Abstract
This paper gives an overview of literature and of work done by the authors between 1988 and 1993. It was presented at a NATO expert meeting on sustainability of irrigated agriculture in 1994. The paper deals with crop water requirements and crop waterstress, assessing irrigation performance with satellite data, monitoring drainage conditions and salt-affected areas, distributed hydrological models of irrigation schemes, water allocation on the basis of farmers' preferences, and management issues.
Original language | Undefined/Unknown |
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Title of host publication | Sustainability of irrigated agriculture |
Editors | L.S. Pereira, R.A. Feddes, J.R. Gilley, B. Lesaffre |
Pages | 453-472 |
Publication status | Published - 1996 |