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Sustainable irrigation management, technologies and policies III / editors, C.A. Brebbia, A.M. Marinov, H. Bjornlund.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies, Corporate Author.
- Conference Name:
- International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies (3rd : 2010 : Bucharest, Romania)
- International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies
- Series:
- WIT transactions on ecology and the environment ; v. 134.
- WIT transactions on ecology and the environment, 1746-448X ; v. 134
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Irrigation--Management--Congresses.
- Irrigation.
- Irrigation--Mathematical models--Congresses.
- Irrigation--Government policy--Congresses.
- Sustainable development--Congresses.
- Sustainable development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Southampton, UK : WIT Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Fresh water is becoming an increasingly precious commodity. In the near future, control of it could lead to the type of political instability that is now associated with energy shortages. This book addresses the different aspects of irrigation, including not only the management of water resources and scientific and technical aspects, but also matters related to policy and economics. The objective of the Conference Series is to provide a venue for an international presentation and dissemination of papers related to sustainable ways of conducting irrigation. Sustainable irrigation has three key
- Contents:
- Contents; Section 1: Irrigation management; Section 2: Modelling and simulation; Section 3: Sustainable irrigation - farmers' actions, environmental benefits and socio-economic consequences Special session chaired by H. Bjornlund; Author Index
- Notes:
- "Contains most of the papers presented at the Third International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation, Management Technologies and Policies held in Bucharest"--Pref.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-79005-9
- 9786613700445
- 1-84564-447-6
- OCLC:
- 751963532
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