• of irrigation as a crucial factor in the development of many early states (hydraulic empires). The most important physical elements of an irrigation project...
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    lawns. Irrigation has been a key aspect of agriculture for over 5,000 years and has been developed by many cultures around the world. Irrigation helps...
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    Center-pivot irrigation (sometimes called central pivot irrigation), also called water-wheel and circle irrigation, is a method of crop irrigation in which...
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    Surface irrigation is where water is applied and distributed over the soil surface by gravity. It is by far the most common form of irrigation throughout...
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    Lift irrigation is a method of irrigation in which water is not transported by natural flow, (as in gravity-fed canal) but is lifted with pumps or surge...
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    Automated irrigation Irrigation Recommendations Digital Pheromone Traps Crop Monitoring via Satellite Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Farm Management System...
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  • Sustainable Water and Innovative Irrigation Management (SWIIM) is a farm-optimization and water-conservation system owned by SWIIM System, Ltd. that was...
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  • underground basins. There are two types of irrigation techniques: spray irrigation and drip irrigation. Drip irrigation is regarded as more efficient as less...
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    Drip irrigation or trickle irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients by allowing water to drip...
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    that problems affecting irrigation were often more institutional than technical. It advocated ‘Participatory Irrigation Management’ (PIM) as the solution...
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  • purposes or to irrigate extra units of land. DI is sometimes referred to as incomplete supplemental irrigation or regulated DI. Deficit irrigation (DI) has...
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  • Water resources management in modern Egypt, is a complex process that involves multiple stakeholders who use water for irrigation, municipal and industrial...
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  • Irrigationmin.gov.lk. Ministry of Irrigation. Retrieved 3 September 2017. Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management Government of Sri Lanka...
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    Nutrient management is the science and practice directed to link soil, crop, weather, and hydrologic factors with cultural, irrigation, and soil and water...
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    increase the salinity of soils by the addition of salts in irrigation water. Proper irrigation management can prevent salt accumulation by providing adequate...
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    area (CCA). Minor irrigation project is a classification of irrigation projects used in India. A project with a designed to irrigate an area of 2000 hectares...
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  • conjunction with irrigation. There are several methods of irrigation that differ in how water is supplied to plants. Surface irrigation, also known as gravity...
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    water management (irrigation) system for the paddy fields on Bali island, Indonesia. It was developed in the 9th century. For the Balinese, irrigation is...
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    India. The benefits derived from the reservoir storage are irrigation with gross irrigation potential of 162,818 hectares (402,330 acres), hydro power...
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  • Tank irrigation, or reservoir irrigation, utilizes tanks and connected sluices and channels to direct water to the crops. This surface irrigation method...
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    The Punjab Irrigation Department (Punjabi, Urdu: محکمہ آبپاشی پنجاب) is a provincial government department responsible for irrigation in the Punjab province...
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  • rainfall, irrigation in Vietnam is widespread. The reason is the uneven distribution of rainwater in space and in time. Irrigation management is mainly...
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    district Irrigation environmental impacts Irrigation management Irrigation statistics Lift irrigation schemes Paddy field Qanat Surface irrigation Tidal...
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  • modern water management and irrigation. Of the 62,000 square kilometres with irrigation facilities in Mexico, about 42,000 km2; (67%) are irrigated with surface...
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  • infrastructure management transfer. In the 1960s, the government increased public investment in irrigation sector building 14 irrigation districts together...
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    practice of irrigation has a long history in wine production. Archaeologists describe it as one of the oldest practices in viticulture, with irrigation canals...
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  • Drip irrigation, slow watering of roots Lift irrigation, irrigation where water is lifted using pumps or other means Surface irrigation, irrigation where...
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    Muhuri Irrigation Project (Bengali: মুহুরী সেচ প্রকল্প), commonly referred to as the Muhuri Project, is Bangladesh's second-largest irrigation project...
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  • populations and that as irrigation makes up 36% of global food production, but that new land for irrigation growth is very limited, irrigation efficiency must...
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    environmental effects of irrigation relate to the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of irrigation and the subsequent effects...
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