Management of Irrigation and Drainage Systems: Integrated Perspectives

By Richard G. Allen

Proceedings of the National Conference on Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, held in Park City, Utah, July 21-23, 1993. Sponsored by the Irrigation and Drainage Division of ASCE. This collection contains 156 papers discussing recent developments in irrigation, drainage, hydrology, wetlands engineering, hydraulics, and water requirements. Topics include: urban-agricultural and water transfers; water quality issues and solutions; wetlands, irrigation and water resources interactions; watershed hydrology; groundwater management and protection; characterization of droughts; effect of agricultural drainage on water quality; GIS in design, operation, and maintenance of irrigation systems; computer software development for on-farm use; engineering procedures to quantify streamflow depletions; and developments in surface irrigation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872629198
• ISBN13: 9780872629196
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 2.5" x 5.5"