As global warming continues to affect environmental conditions around the world, there is an ever-increasing need for innovative solutions to securing and managing water quality. This book is the first in the two-volume set, Water Quality and Agricultural Water Management, that offers a comprehensive account of all the key areas, problems, issues and approaches in the field, considering crop, soil and irrigation management issues in a range of climate zones. Themes and topics include the genetic development of drought-resistant crops, water pollution monitoring and management, irrigation practices for staple crops such as rice, approaches to sustainable irrigation in challenging environments, the evaluation of water quality in urban and rural settings and new technologies for water management. It includes extensive methodological research into the best approaches for assessing water quality, making it an excellent resource for researchers and students interested in emerging approaches in agricultural management, as well as plant scientists wishing to be informed about current developments in irrigation practices.
Specifications |
Descriptions |
ISBN |
9789535113812 |
Year |
2016 |
Binding |
Hardcover |
Subject |
Environment & Pollution |
Pages |
282 |
Weight |
0.4 |
Readership |
NA |