Conventional water resources and agriculture in Egypt. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Volume editor: Abdelazim M. Negm ; with contributions by M.S. Abbas [and more].
• Editors: Negm, Abdelazim M
• Contents: Evolution of Irrigation in Egypt.- The History of Irrigation Development Projects in Egypt.- Key Features of the Egypt's Water and Agricultural Resources.- Administrative Context and the Legal Framework GoverningWater Resources and Agriculture in Egypt.- A Synopsis on Egypt's Digital Land Resources Database Serving Agricultural Development Plans.- Land and Groundwater Assessment for Agricultural Development in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt.- Impact of Climate Change on the Agricultural Sector in Egypt.- Challenges and Issues in Water, Climate Change and Food Security in Egypt.- Egyptian food insecurity under water shortage and its socioeconomic impacts.- Evaluation of Water Resources Qualities for Agriculture Irrigation in Abu Madi Area, Northern Middle Nile Delta.- Spatiotemporal Fluctuations in Phytoplankton Communities and Their Potential Indications for the Pollution Status of the Irrigation and Drainage Water in the Middle Nile Delta Area, Egypt.- Groundwater Assessment for Agricultural Irrigation in Toshka Area, Western Desert, Egypt.- Impacts of Filling Scenarios of GERD's Reservoir on Egypt's Water Resources and Their Impacts on Agriculture Sector.- Ecohydrogeological Challenges on Ethiopian Water Projects and their Impacts on Annual Water Share of Egypt: Case Study of Tekeze Dam.- Estimation of Crops Water Consumptions Using Remote Sensing with Case Studies from Egypt.- Crop Water Requirements and Irrigation Efficiencies in Egypt.- Greenhouse Operation and Management In Egypt.- Improving Agricultural Crop Yield and Water Productivity via Sustainable and Engineering Techniques.- Mega Agricultural Projects in Egypt.- Role of The Participatory Management in Improvement of Water Use in Agriculture.- Development of rating curves for Egypt's Water Resources Bank.- Investigating the Water Quality of the Water Resources Bank of Egypt - Lake Nasser.- Update, Conclusions, and Recommendations for Conventional Water Resources and Agriculture in Egypt.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 689 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 333.91/15; Environment; Water resources development -- Egypt; Water in agriculture -- Egypt; Water-supply -- Egypt; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Hydrology; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Agribusiness; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Hydrology & the hydrosphere; Agricultural science; Environmental management; Environmental chemistry; Hydraulic engineering; Agricultural economics; Environmental management; Science -- Environmental Science; Pollution & threats to the environment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319950655; 3319950657
• Related ISBNs: 9783319950648
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 24, 2018).
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