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Salinity management for sustainable irrigation : integrating science, environment, and economics

Title
Salinity management for sustainable irrigation : integrating science, environment, and economics / Daniel Hillel ; with an appendix by E. Feinerman.
Author
Hillel, Daniel.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, [2000], ©2000.

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Description
vi, 92 pages : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Environmentally and socially sustainable development. Rural development
Uniform Title
Environmentally and socially sustainable development. Rural development.
Subject
  • Saline irrigation
  • Saline waters
  • Soils, Salts in
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-87).
Contents
Introduction. Posing the Question: Is Irrigation Sustainable? -- Ch. 1. The Nature of Salinity -- Ch. 2. Effects on Crops -- Ch. 3. Irrigation Water -- Ch. 4. Waterlogging and Drainage -- Ch. 5. Salinity Control -- Ch. 6. Early Warning Systems -- Ch. 7. Scaling Up from the Field -- Conclusion: Irrigation is Sustainable - at a Cost -- App. Economic Aspects of Salinity Management.
ISBN
082134773X
LCCN
00043650
OCLC
  • ocm44619404
  • SCSB-3950426
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries