Irrigated agriculture
Economic analysis of drought risks: an application to irrigated agriculture in Spain
... for irrigated agriculture, we provide a graphical and numerical description of the variation of water resource availability and of the ...where irrigated agriculture is the main use of water ...
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Disentangling the social, macro and micro-economic effects of agricultural droughts: An application to Spanish irrigated agriculture
... of irrigated agriculture, using among other explanatory variables a common indicator for drought management (the level of surface reservoirs before the start of the irrigation ...
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Water scarcity and climate change impact and vulnerability in irrigated agriculture in Mediterranean river basins
... As explained before, the simulated changes in crop water requirements and crop yields do not consider the effect of fertilisation produced by increased CO2 concentration in the atmosphere. Some studies that have ...
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Assessing agriculture-water relationships: a Pan-European multidimensional modelling approach.
... EU agriculture and water use and discusses first ...for irrigated agriculture, to complement its existing environmental indicators and agri-environmental modelling ...
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Agriculture and economics in the water framework directive: progress and limitations
... for irrigated agriculture, and as a conse- quence new efficient and sustainable production methods (technological and production changes) will necessarily be ...
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How to link agricultural productivity, water availability and water demand in a risk context?
... in irrigated agriculture in Spain provides the rationale for this paper, which analyses and evaluates the risk of water shortage on the economic result of this kind of ...explain irrigated ...
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The Water–Energy–Food Nexus: A Fuzzy-Cognitive Mapping Approach to Support Nexus-Compliant Policies in Andalusia (Spain)
... between irrigated agriculture and energy production, mainly ...on irrigated agriculture, food production is positively affected owing to the improvement of agricultural practices and, ...
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A survey on colombian agriculture during the 1990s
... on agriculture has been widely (and hotly) debated and remains, so far, ...for agriculture (including the dismantling of quantitative restrictions), have had a negative impact on agricultural growth during ...
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Deployment of urban agriculture in East Lima, Peru.
... urban agriculture (UA) have been exposed (Moustier and Mbaye, 1999, FAO, 1999, Veenhuizen, ...between agriculture and the city in terms of resources and ...
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Roles and challenges of Brazilian small holding agriculture
... A second category is those family farmers that indisputably and most clearly meet the criteria considered by most authors. Their livelihood predominantly depends on the operation of their farms, they hire little or no ...
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Cambio en la cobertura vegetal y uso del suelo del 2000 al 2009 en Morelos, México
... irrigation agriculture (11 % in 2000; 13 % in 2009) and in rain-fed agriculture (18 % in 2000, and 19 % in 2009) at the expense of low deciduous forests, which decreased from 22 % in 2000, to 18 % in ...
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Vol 2: Wastewater use in agriculture [pdf 43Mb]
... 1. Water supply. 2. Water supply - legislation. 3. Agriculture. 4. Aquaculture. 5. Sewage. 6. Wastewater treatment plants. 7. Guidelines. I. World Health Organization. II. Title: Safe use of wastewater, excreta ...
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L`image de l`agriculture espagnole dans la presse française
... Quand je propose que les gens se réapproprient le débat sur l'agriculture, j'espèrecombler ce fossé qui s'est développé. Par exemple sur notre site, nous allonsproposer aux internautes de redistribuer en fonction de leur ...
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Art.3.2: an overview on possible ecological changes at European Ramsar sites
... intensive irrigated agriculture, development of agriculture, and transport, fears that these activities are causing over-exploitation of regional aquifers, leading to a drop in groundwater levels and ...
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Indicadores internacionales de Soberanía Alimentaria. Nuevas herramientas para una nueva agricultura
... In 2008, the food crisis put in the political agenda, once again, one of the most urgent global challenges that humanity need to face: fulfilling the right to food for all the humanity in a sustainable way. In this ...
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Best practices for small farmers in Cuba and Costa Rica in the Global Era (1990 2008)
... 5. Growing state support. Successful results of urban agriculture have led the gov- ernment to extend the programme to rural and suburban areas. The government launched Sub-urban Agriculture (Agricultura ...
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Views of lecturers on effective teaching in agriculture departments
... in Agriculture College at Razi University in Iran Hamdhaidari, Agahi, and Papzan (2007) figured that the education in the agriculture college is based on theory more than practice and the faculty staff ...
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Profit maps for precision agriculture
... a profit map contributes to more robust decision making than a yield map. Yang et al. (2002) states the this within-field yield variability can be attrib- uted to a variety of factors, including soil texture, natural ...
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Application proposal for colombian agriculture
... of Agriculture and Rural Development are generating a process of modernization and national connectivity generating training to new generations of agricultural producers in communication technologies and ...
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Sustainable agriculture : unifying concepts
... with agriculture sensu lato (any artifi cial activity of nature) (Margalef, 1963; Cooke, 1967; Odum, 1969; González, ...as agriculture, rural- ity, and ...
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