Sustainability of Irrigated Agriculture

Preface. Research Agenda;L.S. Pereira, et al. Part I: Sustainability Concerns in Irrigated Agriculture. Irrigated Agriculture at the Crossroads; M.E. Jensen. Economics of Irrigation; I. Carruthers. Institutional Questions and Social Challenges; H. Hill, L. Tollefson. Health Impacts of Agricultural Development; I. Hespanol. Vulnerability of Soils under Irrigation; J. Porta, J. Herrero. Sustainability Concerns of Irrigated Agriculture; L.K. Smedema. Part II: Soil and Water Conservation and Water Harvesting (Or Rainfed Systems). Sustainability of Soil and Water Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa; C. Reij, W. Critchley. Soil and Water Conservation in Tunisia; H. Missaoui. Water Harvesting - Past and Future; D. Prinz. Part III: On-Farm Water Management. Measurement and Estimation of Evapotranspiration; B. Itier. Water Use Efficiency; P. Steduto. Modeling of Water Flow and Solute Transport for Irrigation and Drainage; J.C. van Dam, R.A. Feddes. Irrigation Scheduling; D.F. Heermann. Irrigation Scheduling in the Agronomic Practice; A. Yazar, et al. Part IV: On-Farm Irrigation and Drainage Systems. Surface Irrigation Systems; L.S. Pereira. Sprinkler Irrigation Systems; J.R. Gilley. Micro-Irrigation Systems and Fertigation; I. Papadopoulos. Drainage of Irrigated Land; S. Bouarfa, et al. Part V: Water Quality Management. Salinity Management in Irrigated Agriculture; N.K. Tyagi. Use and Management of Saline Water for Irrigation Towards Sustainable Development; A. Hamdy. Agrochemicals and Water Management; R.S. Kanwar. Water and Nitrate Balance in Irrigated Soils;G. Vachaud, et al. Nitrate Leaching Under Irrigated Agriculture; F. Moreno, et al. Waste-water Reuse; S. Kyritsis. Part VI: Irrigation Scheme Management. Sustainability Concerns in the Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation Systems; J.A. Sagardoy. Performance Parameters for a Decentralized and Participatory Water Administration; J. Chambouleyron. Remote Sensing, GIS and Hydrological Modelling for Irrigation Management;