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IWMI presented recent scientific advances and innovative solutions developed with local partners to improve water productivity, availability, and overall resilience of Morocco’s three main river basins: Souss-Massa, Bouregreg, and Oum Er-Rbia. In the central-western part of Morocco, the Souss-Massa basin grapples with dwindling freshwater resources resulting from prolonged drought, extreme ...
It has natural tendency to absorb water assisting water absorbability and retention It is convenient and efficient to use in drip irrigation which ensure no drainage of richness of the growing media It supports fast germination helping plants shoot up It helps plants last for a long time and also it helps nutrient absorption 100% It degrades slowly and can be ...
The machine’s Egyptian inventor, Mohamed El-Sayyed El-Hagarey, a researcher at the Desert Research Center in Cairo, was granted the prestigious WatSave Award for Young Professionals from the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) during the Second World Irrigation Forum held in Thailand in mid-November. ...
These features make the grading-heel bucket an ideal option for a variety of jobs, including land shaping, dirt leveling and installation of new landscape for sodding, irrigation and drainage. The grading-heel buckets are available in two sizes — 60-inch and 66-inch — for use with most compact models in the G-Series lineup. ...
ICID workbodies play a key role in identifying improved practices in its core areas of irrigation, drainage, and flood management and promoting them through National Committees. ...
The high level of salt threatening two-thirds of Iraq's irrigated farmland — as well as many other countries — is being targeted by a group of Iraqi and international researchers and policymakers. ...
This specification covers nonreinforced concrete pipe to be used for the conveyance of irrigation water with working pressures, including hydraulic transients and for use in drainage. ...
This specification covers the specification for the nonreinforced concrete pipe to be used for the conveyance of irrigation water with working pressures, including hydraulic transients, and for use in drainage. ...
Experts from Cranfield University’s Centre for Water Science and the UK Irrigation Association (UKIA) have won the prestigious WatSave 2010 Technology Award for their research and promotion of on-farm reservoirs in the UK. ...
Changes in rainfall variability and increased evaporation will directly impact rainfed agriculture and reduce water availability for irrigation and hydropower. Strategies to reduce rural poverty in the face of climate change will largely depend on improving water management in agriculture. ...
It also demonstrates that modifications, such as irrigation and engineered drainage, can profoundly alter the magnitudes and rates at which chemicals are transported through the environment. ...
The strategy was prepared for the New Partnership for Africa (NEPAD). Agricultural water includes irrigation on large and small schemes and farms, drainage of irrigated and rain-fed areas, watershed restoration, recycled water use, rainwater harvesting, and all in-field water management practices. ...