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Designing the Reclaimed Landscape
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 71.95The first practical yet in-depth exploration of how to reclaim the post-industrial landscape, this volume includes excellent case studies by practitioners and policy makers from around the US, giving first rate practical examples. The book addresses new thinking about landscape, which applies new techniques to the task of transforming outdated and... more...
Turfgrass and Landscape Irrigation Water Quality
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 115.95Presents a comprehensive, science-based review of irrigation water quality. This book offers an overview of the assessment of irrigation water. It discusses factors that affect the quality of water, assists readers in understanding irrigation water quality tests, and examines field monitoring. more...
Water and Cereals in Drylands
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 54.50This topic is central to contemporary concerns for more sustainable agricultural development. This is a well-written and clear book, with excellent data, tables and illustrations, addressing issues of water use, climate change, poverty and small farmers. The authors are highly respected and complement each other's acknowledged international expertise.' Professor... more...
Water Requirements for Irrigation and the Environment
Springer 2008; US$ 129.99Discusses various components of the water balance of an irrigated area including: evapotranspiration, effective precipitation, and capillary rise from the groundwater table. This book combines the components into a water management strategy that balances evapotranspiration (and thus crop yield) with the groundwater balance of the irrigated area. more...
Microirrigation for Crop Production
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 225.00Microirrigation has become the fastest growing segment of the irrigation industry worldwide and has the potential to increase the quality of food supply through improved water fertilizer efficiency. This book is meant to update the text "Trickle Irrigation, Design, Operation and Management". This text offers the most current understanding of the management... more...
Water Reuse for Irrigation: Agriculture, Landscapes, and
CRC Press 2004; US$ 189.95With contributions from an international team of experts, this book offers planners, engineers, and designers guidelines for using recycled water in landscape and agricultural applications. The book thoroughly covers all of the relevant technical, economic, financial, agronomic, health, environmental, regulatory, and social issues. It covers how to... more...
Advances in Food-Producing Systems For Arid and Semiarid Lands Part B
Elsevier Science 1981; US$ 89.50Advances in Food-Producing Systems For Arid and Semiarid Lands Part B more...
Advances in Food-Producing Systems For Arid and Semiarid Lands Part A
Elsevier Science 1981; US$ 89.50Advances in Food-Producing Systems For Arid and Semiarid Lands Part A more...
Roots in the African Dust
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 35.00A revisionist study of dryland Africa which synthesises much of the best work of past years. more...
Trickle Irrigation for Crop Production
Elsevier Science 1986; US$ 230.00An entirely new agricultural technology, trickle or drip irrigation, began its development in the early 1960's. Initial progress was sporadic even though the advantages in water management with trickle systems were recognized. Operators were reluctant to use the system because of its high initial cost and questions regarding its reliability. Once... more...









