Since the start of the twenty-first century there has been an unprecedented focus upon water as a key factor in the future of both society and environment. Water management lies at the heart of strategies of development as does the added the hazard of climate change. Water Resou…
This book provides an up-to-date review of research on sugarbeet nutrition, including topics not covered in a similar work published in the early 1970s, such as soil and plant analyses, organic farming, sustainability, satellite mapping and remote sensing. Chapter 1 provides an …
by Brebbia, C. A., International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies, Alicante, Spain, Villacampa Esteve, Y., Prats Rico, D., International Conference on Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies, Alicante, Universidad de Alicante
fromWIT transactions on ecology and the environment
"Images of children starving because of environmental destruction have become an integral part of the way that Africa is perceived in the north. That is a typical signpost to the lie of the land. This book questions the reasoning behind such images." "How do environmental orthod…
Los sistemas de andeneria en los Andes centrales contribuyeron a la seguridad alimentaria y al desarrollo de las civilizaciones andinas prehispanicas. Actualmente el tejido socioeconomico andino esta empobrecido, con escasa cohesion y falta de politicas coherentes que promuevan …
by Dodd, Vincent A., Grace, Patrick M., International Commission of Agricultural Engineering, International Congress on Agricultural Engineering, Dublin, Ireland), Carr, M. K. V., Hess, T. M., Leeds-Harrison, P. B., Morris, J., Noble, D. H., Ogunmokun, A. A., Upcraft, M. J.
Ancient Irrigation Systems in the Aral Sea Area, is the English translation of Boris Vasilevich Andrianov's work, Drevnie orositelnye sistemy priaralya, concerning the study of ancient irrigation systems and the settlement pattern in the historical region of Khorezm, south of th…
"The Sardar Sarovar Dam Project has been one of the most debated development projects of the past several decades at the international level and within India itself. Such is the complexity of the project that it has acquired symbolic status in development debates. This volume br…
