Overview
Planning and Evaluation of Irrigation Projects: Methods and Implementation presents the considerations, options and factors necessary for effective implementation of irrigation strategies, going further to provide methods for evaluating the efficiency of systems-in-place for remedial correction as needed. As the first book to take this lifecycle approach to agricultural irrigation, it includes real-world examples not only on natural resource availability concerns, but also on financial impacts and measurements. With 21 chapters divided into two sections, this book is a valuable resource for agricultural and hydrology engineers, conservation scientists and anyone seeking to implement and maintain irrigation systems. Uses real-world examples to present practical insights Incorporates both planning and evaluation for full-scope understanding and application Illustrates both potential benefits and limitations of irrigation solutions Provides potential means to increase crop productivity that can result in improved farm income
- | Author: Raveendra Kumar Rai, Alka Upadhyay, Vijay P. Singh
- | Publisher: Z_Atlantic Publisher
- | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 678 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0128117486
- | ISBN-13: 9780128117484
