Water Quality Management for Sustainable Agriculture.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kumar, Satya.

Contributor:

Prasad, D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Water quality management.

Water in agriculture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (373 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Write & Print Publications, 2016.

Summary:

The book traces the links between nutrient, pesticide, and irrigation water use in agricultural production and the effects on water quality and pinpoints the most promising ways to improve both input management and water qualit>c This publication seeks to contribute to exploring current issues in science, technology and innovation, with particular emphasis on their impact on developing countries. We hope that this book can create a useful reference for improvement of the insight in the issues at stake and can contribute to water quality for agriculture and food security.

Contents:

Cover Page

Halftitle Page

About the Author

Title Page

Copyrights

Preface

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Non-point Source Pollution

3. Water Quality Assessment Strategies

4. Stream Erosion, Health, Hydrology and Landscape Development

5. The Water Quality: An Approach to Pollution Control

6. Water Quality Variables and their SelectionHydrological Variables

7. Water Pollution and Sources of Pollutants

8. The River Ganga

9. Natural Sources of Particulate Material and their Uses

10. Biological Systems in the Aquatic Environment

11. Biological Control of the Water and Soil Pollution

12. Rivers and Hydrological Characteristics

13. Indian River Systems and Water Quality

14. Water Quality Assessment of Lakes

15. Physico-chemical Parameters of Lakes in India

16. Reservoirs and Enhancement of Fisheries and Aquatic Environment

17. Groundwater

18. Water Resources Management and Food Security

19. Water Quality Management and Sustainable Development

20. Water Quality for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation and Rural Development

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ISBN:

9789387214514

9387214516

OCLC:

1084448165