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Agricultural Use of Groundwater
Cesare . Ed(S): Dosi
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Paperback. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RBK; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 547.
Groundwater is endangered and polluted in several ways. Conservation and better management of this invisible resource should be a key ingredient of sustainable water policies. This is especially true in areas, such as many Mediterranean regions, which are already exposed to scarcity problems and which are likely to experience increasing competition between freshwater uses and users. Agriculture is an important user of groundwater not only in terms of abstractions, but also in terms of generation and release of pollutants. Agricultural policies, traditionally directed towards other objectives, are beginning to pay more ... Read more
Groundwater is endangered and polluted in several ways. Conservation and better management of this invisible resource should be a key ingredient of sustainable water policies. This is especially true in areas, such as many Mediterranean regions, which are already exposed to scarcity problems and which are likely to experience increasing competition between freshwater uses and users. Agriculture is an important user of groundwater not only in terms of abstractions, but also in terms of generation and release of pollutants. Agricultural policies, traditionally directed towards other objectives, are beginning to pay more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Series
Economics, Energy and Environment
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048156504
SKU
V9789048156504
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Ref
99-15
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