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Coping with salinity in irrigated agriculture: Crop evapotranspiration and water management issues
, 2020 Soil and water salinity and associated problems are a major challenge for global food production. Strategies to cope with salinity include a better understanding of the impacts of temporal and spatial dynamics of salinity on soil water balances vis-a-vis
P. Minhas +3 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014 A field experiment was conducted during 2007-08 and 2010-11 at Belvatagi, Karnataka to study the effect of irrigation and crop residue mulching on water use efficiency and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) - chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) sequence under no ...
S RAJKUMARA +3 more
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Smart Water Management Platform: IoT-Based Precision Irrigation for Agriculture †
Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2019 The smart management of freshwater for precision irrigation in agriculture is essential for increasing crop yield and decreasing costs, while contributing to environmental sustainability.
C. Kamienski +7 more
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Water Management in Agriculture: A Survey on Current Challenges and Technological Solutions
IEEE Access, 2020 Water plays a crucial role in the agricultural field for food production and raising livestock. Given the current trends in world population growth, the urgent food demand that must be answered by agriculture highly depends on our ability to efficiently ...
Abdelmadjid Saad +2 more
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Assessing the Role of Water Users Associations in Operating and Maintaining the Improved Irrigation System in Egypt [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 The current study investigated the influence of Water Users Associations (WUAs) in the operation and the maintenance of the facilities of improved areas in Egypt.
F. Elhadad, T. Elgamal, A. Mady
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The limits to large-scale supply augmentation: exploring the crossroads of conflicting urban water system development pathways [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022 Managers of urban water systems constantly make decisions to guarantee water services by overcoming problems related to supply–demand imbalances. A preferred strategy has been supply augmentation through hydraulic infrastructure development.
J. Godinez Madrigal +6 more
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THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR PERFORMANCE IN MOZAMBIQUE
Revista Galega de Economía, 2015 This paper sets out to analyse and present trends in agriculture sector performance in Mozambique for the period 2000 – 2013 (with particular attention paid to the last three to four years of the said period).
SIBUSISO NHLENGETHWA +2 more
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Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2023 Study Region: Continental Africa Study Focus: This study evaluates the accuracy of eight gauge-corrected rainfall products across Africa through direct comparisons with in situ observations for the period 2001–2020.
Kirubel Mekonnen +9 more
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Flood risk assessment in South Asia to prioritize flood index insurance applications in Bihar, India
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2019 Floods cause catastrophic destruction to life and livelihood in South Asia than any other parts of the world. This research assessed long term (2001 to 2015) flood risk at South Asia level using eight-day Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer ...
Karthikeyan Matheswaran +3 more
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Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 2022 Surface water change is a very important indicator for environmental, climatic, and anthropogenic activities. The sediment brought by the stream into the reservoir starts settling down and gets deposited on the bed of the reservoir at all levels.
Neela Natesh. S +4 more
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