Dried up Bt cotton narratives: climate, debt and distressed livelihoods in semi-arid smallholder India

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Figure 1. Telangana in India.

Figure 2. Kavarampur Map. Source: Wikipedia (2006, 2018).

Would like to replace Figure reference with the following: Wikipedia. (2018). Nalgonda in Telangana. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nalgonda_in_Telangana_%28India%29.svg.

Table 1. Kavarampur profile.

Category	Value
Population	710
Number of households	155
Average annual household income ($)	1,950
Cropping patterns	100% grow Bt cotton
Per capita income per day ($)	1.20
Average landholding size (ha)	1.2
Farming Households	105

Source: Author (2019).

Figure 3. Telangana Monsoon Rainfall 1951–2019. Source: DES Andhra Pradesh (2006); TSDPS Telangana (2021).

Figure 4. Nalgonda Monsoon Rainfall 1951–2019. Source: DES Andhra Pradesh (2006); TSDPS Telangana (2021).

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