Irrigation - Water Management, Pollution and Alternative Strategies - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9535104217 ISBN 13: 9789535104216

Verlag: IntechOpen, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Irrigated agriculture is the most significant user of fresh water in the world and, due to the large area occupied, is one of the major pollution sources for the water resources. This book comprises 12 chapters that cover different issues and problematics of irrigated agriculture: from water use in different irrigated systems to pollution generated by irrigated agriculture. Moreover, the book also includes chapters that deal with new possibilities of improving irrigation techniques through the reuse of drainage water and wastewater, helping to reduce freshwater extractions. A wide range of issues is herein presented, related to the evaluation of irrigated agriculture impacts and management practices to reduce these impacts on the environment.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: IntechOpen
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9535104217
• ISBN 13: 9789535104216
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 246
• Herausgeber: Garcia-Garizabal Iker, Abrahao Raphael
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland