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Sustainable irrigation management, technologies and policies II / editors Y. Villacampa Esteve, C.A. Brebbia, D. Prats Rico.
- 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 (2nd : 2008 : Alicante, Spain)
- International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies
- Series:
- WIT transactions on ecology and the environment ; v. 112.
- WIT transactions on ecology and the environment, 1746-448X ; v. 112
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Irrigation--Management--Congresses.
- Irrigation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (401 p.)
- Other Title:
- Sustainable irrigation II
- Place of Publication:
- Southampton, UK ; Boston : WIT, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book contains most of the papers presented at the Second International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation, Management, Technologies and Policies. The meeting follows the success of the first Conference which was organised in Bologna in 2006.Over-exploitation of fresh water resources is leading to damaging long lasting environmental effects with considerable depletion of groundwater and surface water sources. The problem of contamination adds to these effects, effectively reducing the availability of clean water. The Conference also discussed how irrigation ought to be used to avoid dete
- Contents:
- Cover; Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies II; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Section 1: Sustainable irrigation and economic instruments Special session organised by Henning Bjornlund; Section 2: Irrigation management; Section 3: Irrigation modelling; Section 4: Irrigation systems and planning; Section 5: Re-use of water; Author Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-78958-1
- 9786613699978
- 1-84564-319-4
- OCLC:
- 609861953
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