Assessment of Equity and Adequacy of Water Delivery in Irrigation Systems Using Remote Sensing-Based Indicators in Semi-Arid Region, Morocco

Water Resources Management

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 4697-4714

  Kharrou, Mohamed Hakim ^a   Le Page, Michel ^b   Chehbouni, Ahmed ^c   Simonneaux, Vincent ^b   Er Raki, Salah ^c   Jarlan, Lionel ^b   Ouzine, Lahcen ^a   Khabba, Said ^c   Chehbouni, Ghani ^b  

^a Office regional de mise en valeur agricole   (Morocco)

^b CESBIO   (France)

^c NONE   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Adequacy; Equity; Evapotranspiration; FAO method; Irrigation scheme; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

CROPS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; IRRIGATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ADEQUACY; COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; EQUITY; FAO METHOD; IRRIGATION SCHEMES; IRRIGATION WATER DELIVERY; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES;

REMOTE SENSING;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FIELD SURVEY; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LANDSAT; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

HAOUZ PLAIN; MARRAKECH-TENSIFT-AL HAOUZ; MOROCCO;

EID: 84883775303     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-013-0438-5     Document Type: Article

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