Process-based modeling framework for sustainable irrigation management at the regional scale: integrating rice production, water use, and greenhouse gas emissions

Bo, Yan; Liang, Hao; Li, Tao; Zhou, Feng

doi:10.5194/gmd-18-3799-2025

Articles | Volume 18, issue 12

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-18-3799-2025

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https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-18-3799-2025

© Author(s) 2025. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 18, issue 12

Development and technical paper

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27 Jun 2025

Development and technical paper |

| 27 Jun 2025

Process-based modeling framework for sustainable irrigation management at the regional scale: integrating rice production, water use, and greenhouse gas emissions

Yan Bo, Hao Liang, Tao Li, and Feng Zhou

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