Groundwater use for irrigation - a global inventory [PDF]
Irrigation is the most important water use sector accounting for about 70% of the global freshwater withdrawals and 90% of consumptive water uses. While the extent of irrigation and related water uses are reported in statistical databases or estimated by
Burke, Jacob +6 more
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VARIwise: a general-purpose adaptive control simulation framework for spatially and temporally varied irrigation at sub-field scale [PDF]
Irrigation control strategies may be used to improve the site-specific irrigation of cotton via lateral move and centre pivot irrigation machines. A simulation framework ‘VARIwise’ has been created to aid the development, evaluation and management of ...
Grip, H°avard Fjær +4 more
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Irrigation and Debridement [PDF]
Delegates: Craig A. Aboltins, MD, Olivier Borens, MD, John J. Callaghan, MD, Pedro Ivo de Carvalho, MD, Yuhan Chang, MD, Pablo Corona, MD, Ferdinando Da Rin, MD, Silvano Esposito, MD, Thomas K. Fehring, MD, Xavier Flores Sanchez, MD, Gwo-Chin Lee, MD, J. Carlo Martinez-Pastor, MD, S.M. Javad Mortazavi, MD, Nicolas O.
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Water Availability and Status of Wastewater Treatment and Agriculture Reuse in China: A Review
Due to climate change, 2/3 of the world’s population will face water shortage problems by 2025, while a 50% increase in food production is required in 2050 to feed nine billion people.
Rakhwe Kama +5 more
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The Assessment of Dynamic Behavior of Heterogeneous Systems taking into account Non-linear Viscoelastic Properties of Soil [PDF]
The paper reviews in detail the modern state of the calculation problem for non-linear rheological properties of soil in making an assessment of the stress-strain state of ground structures.
T.Z. Sultanov +2 more
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Improving the independent creative activity of students on the basis of competent approach [PDF]
The article is aimed at defining the stages of organization of independent creative activity of students through observation and analysis of the educational process and the organizational and pedagogical conditions for independent learning to improve the
Choriev R. +6 more
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Community-based participatory irrigation management at local government level in Ghana [PDF]
Ghana has attempted to decentralise the management of irrigation schemes to communities at local government level. This study examines the existing local participatory management structures and the principles of the Participatory Irrigation Management ...
Braimah, I, King, R S, Sulemana, D M
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Early transplanting of rainfed rice minimizes irrigation demand by utilizing rainfall
Background Rainfall is the key contributor to provide soil moisture for wet season rice (T. Aman) cultivation. Erratic rainfall often causes water shortage resulting negative impact on plant growth and grain yield.
Md. Belal Hossain +5 more
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Hydraulic resistances experimental and field studies of supply canals and pumping stations structures [PDF]
Currently, many authors have studied the uniform axisymmetric pressure head laminar and turbulent movement of water in hydraulic smooth and rough (with uniform roughness) pipes of circular cross-section.
Uralov Bakhtiyor +5 more
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Influence of irrigation on land hydrological processes over California [PDF]
In this study, a regional climate model (RCM) is employed to investigate the effect of irrigation on hydrology over California through implementing a “realistic irrigation” scheme.
AghaKouchak, A, Li, J, Sorooshian, S
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