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Higgoda K. Janani, Himasha Dilshani Abeysiriwardana, Upaka Rathnayake and Ranjan Sarukkalige
Water footprint (WF) is a comprehensive summation of the volume of freshwater consumed directly and indirectly in all the steps of the production chain of a product. The water footprint concept has been widely used in agricultural water resources managem...
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Habibu Ismail, Md Rowshon Kamal, Ahmad Fikri bin Abdullah and Mohd Syazwan Faisal bin Mohd
Agro-hydrological water management frameworks help to integrate expected planned management and expedite regulation of water allocation for agricultural production. Low production is not only due to the variability of available water during crop growing ...
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Efriem Tariku Kassa, Mekonen Ayana
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Yumiao Fan, Zhanyi Gao, Shaoli Wang, Haorui Chen and Jing Liu
Irrigation performance assessment is an important step in ensuring sustainable agricultural development and improving the capacity of irrigation water management. In this paper, we examined irrigation water management in the Jiamakou Irrigation Scheme in...
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Yumiao Fan, Zhanyi Gao, Shaoli Wang, Haorui Chen and Jing Liu
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Yang Yang, Yan Zhu, Wei Mao, Heng Dai, Ming Ye, Jingwei Wu and Jinzhong Yang
The suitable groundwater exploitation scheme in freezing-thawing agricultural areas under the well-canal conjunctive irrigation conditions is confronted with two major challenges, which are computationally expensive local grid refinements along wells, an...
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Rudzani Mudzielwana, Paramu Mafongoya and Maxwell Mudhara
Food insecurity is a comprehensive challenge. Food, being one of the most basic human needs, has become one of the most important concerns in the world, as more people are living in poverty and are vulnerable to food insecurity. Food insecurity levels va...
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Alidou Sawadogo, Louis Kouadio, Farid Traoré, Sander J. Zwart, Tim Hessels and Kemal Sulhi Gündogdu
Traditional methods based on field campaigns are generally used to assess the performance of irrigation schemes in Burkina Faso, resulting in labor-intensive, time-consuming, and costly processes. Despite their extensive application for such performance ...
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Hogeun Park, Takuji W. Tsusaka, Valerien O. Pede and Kyung-Min Kim
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the connection between local development projects and the residents? social capital in Bohol, The Philippines. From this perspective, we hypothesized that social behaviors of local farmers are influenced by the...
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Hogeun Park, Takuji W. Tsusaka, Valerien O. Pede, Kyung-Min Kim
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate the connection between local development projects and the residents? social capital in Bohol, The Philippines. From this perspective, we hypothesized that social behaviors of local farmers are influenced by the...
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Pascalle C. Smith, Pierluigi Calanca and Jürg Fuhrer
This paper presents a simple approach for estimating the spatial and temporal variability of seasonal net irrigation water requirement (IWR) at the catchment scale, based on gridded land use, soil and daily weather data at 500 × 500 m resolution. In this...
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Faith M. Muema, Patrick G. Home and James M. Raude
The inefficient water use, and variable and low productivity in Kenyan public irrigation schemes is a major concern. It is, therefore, necessary to periodically monitor and evaluate the performance of public irrigation schemes. This prompted evaluation o...
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Abdikani Abdullahi Mo?allim, Md Rowshon Kamal, Hadi Hamaaziz Muhammed, Nasehir Khan E. M. Yahaya, Mohamed Azwan b. Mohamed Zawawe, Hasfalina Bt. Che Man and Aimrun Wayayok
A quantitative estimation of the major components of the field water balance provides management decisions on how the scheme ought to be operated to ensure better distribution of irrigation water and increased delivery performance. Therefore, in this stu...
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Miguel Ángel Pardo, Adrián J. Riquelme, Antonio Jodar-Abellan and Joaquín Melgarejo
Minimizing energy expenditure is one of the main purposes of the managers of pressurized irrigation systems. From the energy consumption standpoint, they can reduce energy consumption by supplying a constant flow into the system (a scheme different from ...
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Osaretin Kayode Omoregie,Fredrick Ikpesu,Abraham Emmanuel Okpe
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This study investigated the effect of credit supply on rice output in Nigeria within the periods 1981 to 2016 by employing the VECM approach. Findings from the research revealed that a rise in credit supply would lead to increase in rice output. In addit...
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Armando Ursitti, Giacomo Giannoccaro, Maurizio Prosperi, Emilio De Meo and Bernardo C. de Gennaro
Volumetric pricing as envisaged within the Water Framework Directive (60/2000) is a considerable challenge in terms of irrigation in Mediterranean regions, since a large share of the water source is groundwater. Enforcing this pricing scheme involves sys...
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Armando Ursitti, Giacomo Giannoccaro, Maurizio Prosperi, Emilio De Meo and Bernardo C. De Gennaro
Volumetric pricing as envisaged within the Water Framework Directive (60/2000) is a considerable challenge in terms of irrigation in Mediterranean regions, since a large share of the water source is groundwater. Enforcing this pricing scheme involves sys...
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Donato Zingaro, Ivan Portoghese, Giacomo Giannoccaro
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Agriculture and farming worldwide are responsible for numerous environmental threats, including degradation of land and water resource depletion. Underlining the dynamic interaction between bio-physical and socio-economic drivers is the key towards a mor...
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Alban Lika, Francesco Galioto, Alessandra Scardigno, Pandi Zdruli, Davide Viaggi
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The objective of this study is to define an efficient pricing scheme for irrigation water in conditions of unmetered water use. The study is based on a principal-agent model and identifies a menu of contracts, defined as a set of payments and share of ir...
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Donato Zingaro, Ivan Portoghese and Giacomo Giannoccaro
Agriculture and farming worldwide are responsible for numerous environmental threats, including degradation of land and water resource depletion. Underlining the dynamic interaction between bio-physical and socio-economic drivers is the key towards a mor...
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