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SALMOD, a Salinity Management Tool for Irrigated Agriculture
Armour, R.J.; Viljoen, Machiel F. - International Farm Management Association - IFMA - 2002
This paper presents an irrigation farm management tool, SALMOD (Salinity And Leaching Model for Optimal irrigation … Development), that calculates the profit maximizing crop enterprise composition and irrigation management options for farm … specific soil type, drainage status and irrigation system composition subject to various regional control measures and expected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005503335
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Regional Economic Implications of Water Allocation and Reliability
Harris, Simon; Doak, Murray; Ford, Stuart; Bywater, Tony; … - 2005
irrigation has received little attention, but is a significant issue for regional councils, those interested in water allocation … models of the hydrological, irrigation, farm and financial systems over the 1973 – 2000 period. The results show that there …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443714
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From farmers' fields to data fields and back: A Synthesis of Participatory Information Systems for Irrigation and other Resources: Proceedings of an International Workshop held at...
Shivakoti, Ganesh; Pradhan, Ujjwal; Shukla, Ashutosh; … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010910239
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Water rights, conflict and policy: proceedings of a workshop held in Kathmandu, Nepal, 22-24 January 1996
von Benda-Beckmann, Franz; von Benda-Beckmann, Keebet; … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010921508
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Valuation of Agricultural Weather Information Networks
Al Hassan, Mohammed; Mullen, Jeffrey D.; Hoogenboom, Gerrit - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020533
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Regional Economic Implications of Water Allocation and Reliability
Harris, Simon; Doak, Murray; Ford, Stuart; Bywater, Tony; … - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2005
irrigation has received little attention, but is a significant issue for regional councils, those interested in water allocation … models of the hydrological, irrigation, farm and financial systems over the 1973 – 2000 period. The results show that there …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008802808
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Simplified Monthly Hydrology and Irrigation Water Use Model to Explore Sustainable Water Management Options in the Murray-Darling Basin
Kirby, J.; Mainuddin, Md.; Ahmad, M.; Gao, L. - In: Water Resources Management 27 (2013) 11, pp. 4083-4097
runoff, river flow and irrigation demand are modelled as lumped processes. This is the first single model of the whole of the … flows below the main irrigation areas. However, a middle-of-the-range climate change projection may result in a 13 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010997463
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Optimal Location of Created and Restored Wetlands in Mediterranean Agricultural Catchments
Moreno-Mateos, David; Mander, Ülo; Pedrocchi, César - In: Water Resources Management 24 (2010) 11, pp. 2485-2499
Simple tools and accessible information are needed by environmental planners to select sites for the restoration or creation of wetlands. A flexible suitability model for allocating wetlands is demonstrated in small (20–2,000 ha) agricultural catchments in the semiarid Ebro basin (NE Spain)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010997490
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Climate change implications for water resources in the Limpopo River Basin
Zhu, Tingju; Ringler, Claudia - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
hydrology and irrigation in parts of the four riparian countries within the basin: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, and …This paper analyzes the effects of climate change on hydrology and water resources in the Limpopo River Basin of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008505332
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The impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health in rural households of north-western Bangladesh : a quasi-experimental analysis
Hasan, Mohammad Monirul; Gerber, Nikolaus - 2016
We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized rural households of north-western Bangladesh using a quasi-experimental analysis. A government organization - the Barindra Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) - established...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011503129