"The reuse of wastewater in irrigation is being practiced only recently to solve water scarcity problems in agriculture. Management of water, soil, crop and operational procedures, including precautions to protect farm workers, play an important role in the successful use of sew…
This is a complete handbook for anyone wanting to buy or install a small-scale irrigation system for the lawn or garden. It includes a troubleshooting guide to various systems and examines all types of watering systems such as sprinklers and pump types.
Covers all aspects of water management in irrigated urban open space areas and how to achieve high water use efficiency.
Achieving high water use efficiency in maintaining turf, trees and landscape areas is a core responsibility of open space managers. Water Use Efficiency for Irrigated Turf and Landscape provides a logical and scientifically sound approach to irrigation in urban areas in Australi…
by Johnston, William R., Robertson, James B., Clemmens, Albert J., American Society of Civil Engineers., Committee on Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Systems
fromASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice
As the world's population increases and the demand for water increases apace there is a rising demand for information concerning the reuse of wastewater, particularly for the irrigation of key food crops worldwide. This important new book addresses in detail the use of treated w…
"Spate irrigation is the least understood type of irrigation. This research gives an in-depth assessment of the century old Wadi Laba indigenous spate irrigation system in Eritrea. This system relied on earthen and brushwood structures and customary water rules to support subsis…
Spate irrigation is the least understood type of irrigation. This research gives an in-depth assessment of the century old Wadi Laba indigenous spate irrigation system in Eritrea. This system relied on earthen and brushwood structures and customary water rules to support subsist…
