The agricultural groundwater revolution [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities and threats to development / / [editor, Mark Giordano]
| The agricultural groundwater revolution [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities and threats to development / / [editor, Mark Giordano] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GiordanoMark |
| Collana | Comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture series The agricultural groundwater revolution |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply, Agricultural
Groundwater - Management |
| ISBN |
1-280-73613-5
9786610736133 1-84593-173-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; 1. The Agricultural Groundwater Revolution: Setting the Stage; I: The Situation: Overview of Regional and Topical Issues; II: Current Management Paradigms; III: Case Studies and Innovative Experience; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784006803321 |
| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economics of water management in agriculture / / editors, Thomas Bournaris, Department of Agricultural Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, Julio Berbel, University of Cordoba, Campus de Rabanales, Cordoba, Spain
| Economics of water management in agriculture / / editors, Thomas Bournaris, Department of Agricultural Economics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, Julio Berbel, University of Cordoba, Campus de Rabanales, Cordoba, Spain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Irrigation - Economic aspects
Irrigation - Management Water-supply, Agricultural - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
0-429-06773-9
1-4822-3840-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Water management, distribution and governance issues -- section 2. Water economics, pricing and markets -- section 3. Water management and effects from water framework directive, agriculture and energy policy -- section 4. Water demand. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787093103321 |
| Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irrigation and river basin management : options for governance and institutions / / edited by Mark Svendsen
| Irrigation and river basin management : options for governance and institutions / / edited by Mark Svendsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Water Management Institute, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SvendsenMark <1945-> |
| Collana | Cabi Publishing |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management
Irrigation Arid regions Integrated water development |
| ISBN |
1-281-00431-6
9786611004316 1-84593-021-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1 Managing River Basins: an Institutional Perspective; 2 Phases of River Basin Development: the Need for Adaptive Institutions; 3 Limits to Leapfrogging: Issues in Transposing Successful River Basin Management Institutions in the Developing World; 4 Making Sound Decisions: Information Needs for Basin Water Management; 5 Financing River Basin Organizations; 6 Water Management for Irrigation and Environment in a Water-stressed Basin in Southwest France; 7 Basin Management in a Mature Closed Basin: the Case of California's Central Valley
8 River Basin Closure and Institutional Change in Mexico's Lerma–Chapala Basin; 9 Water Resources Planning and Management in the Olifants Basin of South Africa: Past, Present and Future; 10 Water Resource Management in the Dong Nai Basin: Current Allocation Processes and Perspectives for the Future; 11 Governing Closing Basins: the Case of the Gediz River in Turkey; 12 Managing River Basins: Lessons from Experience; 13 Providing Irrigation Serv |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783350003321 |
| Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub. in association with the International Water Management Institute, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irrigation management : principles and practices / / M.A. Burton
| Irrigation management : principles and practices / / M.A. Burton |
| Autore | Burton Martin, Dr. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.91/3
631.587 |
| Soggetto topico |
Irrigation - Management
Drainage - Management |
| ISBN |
1-282-54686-4
9786612546860 1-84593-517-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Components of Irrigation and Drainage Systems; 3 Management; 4 Operation of the Main System; 5 Operation at the On-Farm Level; 6 Maintenance; 7 Training; 8 Irrigation Management Transfer and Organizational Restructuring; 9 Performance Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation; References; Appendix 1. Scheduling Irrigation Water Exercise; Appendix 2. Checklist for Assessing the Performance of Water Users Associations or Federations of Water Users Associations; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446323203321 |
Burton Martin, Dr.
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| Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irrigation systems : design, planning and construction / / Adrian Laycock
| Irrigation systems : design, planning and construction / / Adrian Laycock |
| Autore | Laycock Adrian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Irrigation projects - Planning
Irrigation projects - Design and construction |
| ISBN |
1-282-26149-5
9786612261497 1-84593-264-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Evolution and a prelude to change -- Elements of irrigation -- Water management -- Canal operation & automation -- Irrigation water demands -- Canal architecture -- Canal control structures -- Low-pressure pipelines -- Canal lining -- Canal hydraulic design -- Troubleshooting : feedback from the field -- Costs and economics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446315003321 |
Laycock Adrian
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| Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Irrigation water pricing : the gap between theory and practice / / edited by F. Molle and J. Berkoff
| Irrigation water pricing : the gap between theory and practice / / edited by F. Molle and J. Berkoff |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MolleFrancois
BerkoffJeremy <1943-> |
| Collana | Comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Irrigation water - Prices
Water-supply, Agricultural - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-281-00441-3
9786611004415 1-84593-293-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; 1. Water Pricing in Irrigation: The Lifetime of an Idea; 2. Water Pricing in Irrigation: Mapping the Debate in the Light of Experience; 3. Why Is Agricultural Water Demand Unresponsive at Low Price Ranges?; 4. 'Get the Prices Right': A Model of Water Prices and Irrigation Efficiency in Maharashtra, India; 5. Thailand's 'Free Water': Rationale for a Water Charge and Policy Shifts; 6. Water Rights and Water Fees in Rural Tanzania; 7. Who Will Pay for Water? The Vietnamese State's Dilemma of Decentralization of Water Management in the Red River Delta
8. Water Pricing in Haryana, India9. The Energy-Irrigation Nexus in South Asia: Groundwater Conservation and Power Sector Viability; 10. Wells and Canals in Jordan: Can Pricing Policies Regulate Irrigation Water Use?; 11. Water Pricing in Tadla, Morocco; 12. Water Pricing Policies and Recent Reforms in China: The Conflict between Conservation and Other Policy Goals; 13. Water Pricing and Irrigation: A Review of the European Experience; 14. Policy-driven Determinants of Irrigation Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Case Study in Spain; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910446341403321 |
| Cambridge, MA, : CABI North American Office, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ogallala : water for a dry land / / John Opie, Char Miller, and Kenna Lang Archer
| Ogallala : water for a dry land / / John Opie, Char Miller, and Kenna Lang Archer |
| Autore | Opie John <1934-> |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Collana | Our sustainable future |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural ecology - High Plains (U.S.) - History
Agriculture - High Plains (U.S.) - History Irrigation - High Plains (U.S.) - History Irrigation water - High Plains (U.S.) - History |
| ISBN |
1-4962-0726-2
1-4962-0728-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the Third Edition -- A Note on Editorial Method -- Introduction: Learning to Think about the Ogallala -- The First Half-Billion Years -- Finding the Water: Boom and Bust, 1870-1940 -- From Dryland to Dustbowl: Not a Good Place to Farm -- Windmills, Center Pivots, Feedlots, and Porkers -- A Tale of Seven Water Conservation Districts -- Making Irrigation Work for a Family Farm: Phil and Linda Tooms on the Moscow Road -- The Future of Plains Irrigation: A New Gospel of Efficiency -- Thinking the Unthinkable: Climate Change Hits the Vulnerable Plains -- A Final Look. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796844003321 |
Opie John <1934->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ogallala : water for a dry land / / John Opie, Char Miller, and Kenna Lang Archer
| Ogallala : water for a dry land / / John Opie, Char Miller, and Kenna Lang Archer |
| Autore | Opie John <1934-> |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Collana | Our sustainable future |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural ecology - High Plains (U.S.) - History
Agriculture - High Plains (U.S.) - History Irrigation - High Plains (U.S.) - History Irrigation water - High Plains (U.S.) - History |
| ISBN |
9781496207265
1496207262 9781496207289 1496207289 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the Third Edition -- A Note on Editorial Method -- Introduction: Learning to Think about the Ogallala -- The First Half-Billion Years -- Finding the Water: Boom and Bust, 1870-1940 -- From Dryland to Dustbowl: Not a Good Place to Farm -- Windmills, Center Pivots, Feedlots, and Porkers -- A Tale of Seven Water Conservation Districts -- Making Irrigation Work for a Family Farm: Phil and Linda Tooms on the Moscow Road -- The Future of Plains Irrigation: A New Gospel of Efficiency -- Thinking the Unthinkable: Climate Change Hits the Vulnerable Plains -- A Final Look. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970320903321 |
Opie John <1934->
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reengaging in agricultural water management [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and options
| Reengaging in agricultural water management [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and options |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Collana | Directions in development |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply, Agricultural - Management
Agriculture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-37336-9
9786610373369 0-8213-6499-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1 The Diversity, Contributions, and Achievements of Agricultural Water Management; Tables; Figures; Boxes; 2 The Challenges Facing Agricultural Water Management; 3 The Changing Global and National Contexts for Agricultural Water Management; 4 The Future Contributions of Agricultural Water Management and Potential Risks; 5 Policy and Institutional Options to Promote Agricultural Water Management's Contribution to Development; 6 Investment Options to Promote Agricultural Water Management; Notes; Bibliography
Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450229603321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reengaging in agricultural water management : : challenges and options
| Reengaging in agricultural water management : : challenges and options |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | xix, 218 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 333.91/3 |
| Collana | Directions in development |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply, Agricultural - Management
Agriculture |
| ISBN |
1-280-37336-9
9786610373369 0-8213-6499-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1 The Diversity, Contributions, and Achievements of Agricultural Water Management; Tables; Figures; Boxes; 2 The Challenges Facing Agricultural Water Management; 3 The Changing Global and National Contexts for Agricultural Water Management; 4 The Future Contributions of Agricultural Water Management and Potential Risks; 5 Policy and Institutional Options to Promote Agricultural Water Management's Contribution to Development; 6 Investment Options to Promote Agricultural Water Management; Notes; Bibliography
Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783586103321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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