We also estimated that the global AEI increased on net by 33 Mha (+11%) from the year 2000 (297 Mha; Fig.2). This net increase was the result of a 65 Mha gross increase in AEI in some areas and a 32 Mha gross decrease in other areas (Fig.3). Asia and South America ...
rather than in the localities in which societies reside today. This allows the separation of a culturally-embodied effect of past irrigation from the
People both in the Bank and in India took for granted that, provided the water logging/salinity problems were taken care of and the engineering brought up to late 8Per Ljung, Project Officer, interview, March 12, 1996. Muddy Waters: Inside the World Bank as It Struggled with the Narmada....
College of Water Resources and Civil Engineering, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China 4 State Key Laboratory of Eco-Hydraulics in Northwest Arid Region of China, Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an 710048, China * Authors to whom correspondence should be addressed. † These...
In the irrigation area’s water supply system, the water channels and water wells have played significant roles. Moreover in recent years, long-term operation has resulted in senescence and disrepair of the engineering facilities; the water delivery is rough, its supply from headwaters of the ...
Department of Civil Engineering, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Satpayev Street 2, Astana 010000, Kazakhstan 2 Department of Immunology and Biotechnology, Moscow State Academy of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology, 23 Scryabin Str., 109472 Moscow, Russia 3 Department of Management, L...
4 Division of Environmental Science and Ecological Engineering, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, 145 Anam-Ro, Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul 02841, Korea * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Water 2018, 10(5), 624; https://doi.org/10.3390/w10050624 Submission...
Faculty of Civil and Water Resource Engineering, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar 26, Ethiopia 2 Department of Irrigation and Drainage, Pawe Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Pawe 25, Ethiopia ...
The heavy metal content was determined in the Bioresource Engineering Department (BED) Laboratory of McGill University following hot acid extraction [25,47]. The P, K, Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg), and Manganese (Mn) levels were determined using Mehlich III extraction [32], while N was ...