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Resilient Waterscapes

By Sunilkumar Chaudhari

Resilient Waterscapes

By Sunilkumar Chaudhari

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of water management principles essential for climate-resilient agriculture. It covers the importance of irrigation, key hydrological concepts, India's irrigation history, rainfall patterns, reservoirs, tanks, and groundwater resources. Detailed chapters explain soil physical properties, soil-water relationships, infiltration, percolation, hydraulic conductivity, and types of soil water. The text also discusses soil moisture constants, evapotranspiration, consumptive use, irrigation requirements, scheduling methods, and efficient irrigation systems. Various surface irrigation methods-wild flooding, check basin, furrow, border strip-and drainage systems are analyzed with their advantages and limitations. The book emphasizes water use efficiency, genetic and management factors affecting crop water productivity, and irrigation efficiencies from conveyance to overall project performance. Overall, it serves as a practical and scientific guide for optimizing water resources in modern agriculture.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
64
Release Date:
2025-12-12
Publication Date:
2025-12-12
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6209283063
ISBN13:
9786209283062
Weight:
113 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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