Balancing water scarcity and quality for sustainable irrigated agriculture

Water Resources Research

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3419-3436

  Assouline, Shmuel ^a   Russo, David ^a   Silber, Avner ^b   Or, Dani ^c  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b Northern RandD   (Israel)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

irrigation; salinity

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; EFFLUENTS; EXPANSION; HEALTH RISKS; IRRIGATION; SALINE WATER; SOILS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; WATER FILTRATION;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ECOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH; SALINITY; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALE; UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES;

WATER RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOPHYSICS; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; CROP YIELD; HEALTH RISK; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LONG-TERM CHANGE; PERSISTENCE; SALINITY; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER BUDGET; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 85027927589     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015WR017071     Document Type: Article

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