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Héctor Moya, Ingrid Althoff, Carlos Huenchuleo and Paolo Reggiani
During recent decades, the South-Central part of Chile has shown strong vulnerability due to the effects of land use change (LUC). The interaction of these changes with local hydrology has not been adequately investigated and is poorly understood, especi...
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Hanseok Jeong, Rabin Bhattarai, Syewoon Hwang, Jae-Gwon Son and Taeil Jang
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Penman?Monteith equation, recognized as the standard method for the estimation of reference crop evapotranspiration (ET0
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Noemi Mancosu, Richard L. Snyder, Gavriil Kyriakakis and Donatella Spano
Present water shortage is one of the primary world issues, and according to climate change projections, it will be more critical in the future. Since water availability and accessibility are the most significant constraining factors for crop production, ...
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Yang Yu, Markus Disse, Ruide Yu, Guoan Yu, Lingxiao Sun, Philipp Huttner and Christian Rumbaur
A large-scale hydrological model (MIKE HYDRO) was established for the purpose of sustainable agricultural water management in the main stem Tarim River, located in northwest China. In this arid region, agricultural water consumption and allocation manage...
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Won-Ho Nam, Taegon Kim, Eun-Mi Hong, Jin-Yong Choi
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Reservoirs are principal water resources that supply irrigation water to paddy fields and play an important role in water resources management in South Korea. For optimal irrigation reservoir operation and management, it is necessary to determine the dur...
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Tania Sofía Coloma Zurita,José Luis Muñoz Marcillo,Betty Beatriz Gonzales Osorio4,Luis Roque Vivas Moreira
The Vinces river basin has a high agricultural aptitude, this has allowed the intensive development of agricultural crops that provide a significant amount of foreign exchange for the country at the cost of strong pressure on the water res...
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Yaqun Liu, Wei Song and Xiangzheng Deng
Agricultural expansion, population growth, rapid urbanization, and climate change have all significantly impacted global water supply and demand and have led to a number of negative consequences including ecological degradation and decreases in biodivers...
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Yaqun Liu, Wei Song, Xiangzheng Deng
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Agricultural expansion, population growth, rapid urbanization, and climate change have all significantly impacted global water supply and demand and have led to a number of negative consequences including ecological degradation and decreases in biodivers...
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Carlos Dionisio Pérez Blanco and Thomas Thaler
The failure in the past to acknowledge the limits of water supply and to decouple economic development from water demand has resulted in a water dependent growth model currently threatened by increasing scarcity and droughts. Consequently, there is now a...
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Yunquan Zhang and Peiling Yang
Affected by the temporal and spatial changes of natural resources, human activities, and social economic system policies, there are many uncertainties in the development, utilization, and management process of irrigation district agricultural water resou...
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The research purpose of this study was to uncover the grouping of the water supply-and-demand structure in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) of China, focusing on the balance between groundwater and surface-water. Comparing the structure of water usage and th...
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Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Sylvester Mpandeli, Luxon Nhamo, Vimbayi G. P. Chimonyo, Charles Nhemachena, Aidan Senzanje, Dhesigen Naidoo and Albert T Modi
Increasing agricultural productivity has always been a prominent feature on the regional agenda due to a high incidence of food and nutrition insecurity. This review assessed the current status of irrigated agriculture in southern Africa from a water?ene...
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Yu Liu, Xiaohong Hu, Qian Zhang and Mingbo Zheng
Water resources play a vital role in human life and agriculture irrigation, especially for agriculture-dominant developing countries and regions. Improving agricultural water use efficiency has consequently become a key strategic choice. This study, base...
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Jinming Chen, Xiao Yang, Haiya Dao, Haowen Gu, Gang Chen, Changshu Mao, Shihan Bai, Shixiang Gu, Zuhao Zhou and Ziqi Yan
Water, soil, and heat are strategic supporting elements for human survival and social development. The degree of matching between human-land-water-heat elements directly influences the sustainable development of a region. However, the current evaluation ...
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Julio César García-Colin, Carlos Díaz-Delgado, Humberto Salinas Tapia, Carlos Roberto Fonseca Ortiz, María Vicenta Esteller Alberich, Khalidou M. Bâ and Daury García Pulido
The present work proposes the use of green infrastructure (GI) called sustainable urban agriculture drainage systems with water reuse (SUADS-WR) to manage percolated water sustainably in urban agricultural areas (f.i. golf courses). The substrate of the ...
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Angelos Alamanos, Phoebe Koundouri, Lydia Papadaki, Tatiana Pliakou and Eleni Toli
The proactive sustainable management of scarce water across vulnerable agricultural areas of South Europe is a timely issue of major importance, especially under the recent challenges affecting complex water systems. The Basin District of Thessaly, Greec...
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Sangmin Shin, Danyal Aziz, Mohamed E. A. El-sayed, Mohamed Hazman, Lal Almas, Mike McFarland, Ali Shams El Din and Steven J. Burian
Agricultural land expansion is a solution to address global food security challenges in the context of climate change. However, the sustainability of expansion in arid countries is difficult because of scarce surface water resources, groundwater salinity...
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Tilak Chhetri, Gary Cunningham, Dhananjay Suresh, Bruce Shanks, Raghuraman Kannan, Anandhi Upendran and Zahra Afrasiabi
Modern agricultural activities and concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) are two of the major sources of groundwater contamination that affect the quality of drinking water. Conventional water quality improvement methods include direct filtratio...
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Joseph P. Honings, Carol M. Wicks and Steven T. Brantley
Increasing demand for water for agricultural use within the Dougherty Plain of the southeastern United States has depleted surface water bodies. In karstic landscapes, such as the Dougherty Plain in southwest Georgia where the linkages between surface an...
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Eunjeong Lee and Taegeun Kim
The water quality of the Dongjin River deteriorates during the irrigation period because the supply of river maintenance water to the main river is cut off by the mass intake of agricultural weirs located in the midstream regions. A physics-based model a...
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