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River basin trajectories: societies, environments and development [PDF]

open access: yes
River basin management / River basin development / Hydrology / Water governance / Water use / History / Water allocation / Water transfer / Water quality / Irrigation management / Groundwater management / Surface irrigation / Water lifting / Pumping ...
Molle, Francoise, Wester, P.
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Turning Water to Wine: An Analysis of Texas Wine Industry Water Management

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Texas wine industry is expanding in scale and reputation during a period when sustainability concerns are increasingly visible and valuable to grape growers and wine producers in Texas. Most vineyard hectarage in Texas is in the High Plains and Hill Country American Viticultural Areas (AVAs), which rely on regional aquifers for water. With
Brock Burford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Big Sandy/Guyandotte River Basins: Regional water and land resources plan and environmental impact statement

open access: yes, 2023
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Ohio River Basin Commission
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Multiobjective Simulation–Optimization of Crop Allocation and Water Resources in Canal Command Areas Using Genetic Algorithms

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops an integrated simulation–optimization framework for sustainable crop allocation and water resource management in the Bargarh Canal Command (BCC), eastern India. Efficient irrigation allocation remains a critical challenge due to competing demands, groundwater–surface water interactions and environmental constraints ...
Priyanka Mohapatra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Soil–Water Management Practices and Perspectives on Soil Salinization in Mirab Abaya District, Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil salinization is a critical threat, impacting 20% of the world's irrigated lands and jeopardizing food security. In Ethiopia's Mirab Abaya district of the Gamo Zone, unsustainable irrigation methods exacerbate this issue. This paper examines local farmers' soil–water management systems and their awareness of salinization, aiming to educate
Oloba Jobe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing integrated river basin management: lessons from the Red River Basin, Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yes
River basin management / Water resource management / Legal aspects / Water law / Water policy / Institutional reform / Organizational change / Institutions / Governance / Development projects / Participatory management / Vietnam / Red River Basin / Cau ...
Molle, Francois, Hoanh, Chu Thai
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WRRDA 2014, Section 7001

open access: yes, 2021
WRRDA 2014 Section 7001 Delaware River Basin Commission 1 of 2 December 3, 2014 OPTIMIZATION OF EXSITING STORAGE VOLUMES IN FEDERAL RESERVOIRS IN THE DELAWARE RIVER BASIN PURPOSE The proposed project is a feasibility study to optimize use of the existing
Delaware River Basin Commission
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Evaluating Water–Energy–Food Nexus Strategies to Address Resource Scarcity in the Crocodile River Catchment, South Africa

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The water–energy–food (WEF) nexus approach highlights the interdependence of water, energy and food resources, all of which play central roles in agriculture, especially irrigation. A WEF nexus lens was applied to Mpumalanga's Crocodile River catchment, a vital irrigation area that significantly contributes to South Africa's staple food ...
N. Masekwana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

River Basin Management in Scotland

open access: yesWater Science and Technology, 1988
The seven river purification boards, which cover the whole of mainland Scotland, are strictly single-purpose authorities whose function is to control pollution of inland and coastal waters. Unlike the water authorities in England and Wales they are not responsible for the management of water supplies, sewerage, sewage treatment, land drainage, flood ...
openaire   +1 more source

Remote Sensing for Irrigation Water Management—The State of the Art and Prospects for Near‐Future Operations

open access: yesIrrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A recent UN report describes many regions as facing ‘water bankruptcy,’ a condition in which available water resources can no longer meet existing demands. In practice, this means irrigation will likely bear the greatest burden of future water‐use reductions, a complicated and fraught decision to make given its critical role in food security ...
Wim G. M. Bastiaanssen   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

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