Desalination techniques - A review of the opportunities for desalination in agriculture

Desalination

Volumn 364, Issue , 2015, Pages 2-16

  Burn, Stewart ^a,b,c   Hoang, Manh ^a,b   Zarzo, Domingo ^d   Olewniak, Frank ^d   Campos, Elena ^d   Bolto, Brian ^a   Barron, Olga ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d CSIRO Land and Water ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Desalination; Irrigation; Review; Technologies

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; CROPS; DESALINATION; INVESTMENTS; IRRIGATION; REVIEWS; TECHNOLOGY; WATER FILTRATION;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; AGRICULTURAL PURPOSE; COMBINED PRODUCTION OF WATER; CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; COST DIFFERENTIAL; INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY;

AGRICULTURE;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; DESALINATION; IRRIGATION; OSMOSIS; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER USE;

AUSTRALIA; SPAIN;

EID: 84925614535     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.01.041     Document Type: Review

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