Fundamentals of Irrigation and On-farm Water Management: Volume 1

1. Introduction: Perspectives and General Concept of Irrigation
M. H. Ali

2. Fundamentals of Irrigation Development and Planning
M. H. Ali

3. Weather: A Driving Force in Determining Irrigation Demand
M. H. Ali

4. Soil: A Media for Plant Growth
M. H. Ali

5. Plant: A Machinery of Water Absorption
M. H. Ali

6. Water: An Element of Irrigation
M. H. Ali

7. Field Water Balance
M. H. Ali

8. Soil–Water–Plant–Atmosphere Relationship
M. H. Ali

9. Crop Water Requirement and Irrigation Scheduling
M. H. Ali

10. Measurement of Irrigation Water
M. H. Ali

11. Water Conservation and Harvesting
M. H. Ali

12. Economics in Irrigation Management and Project Evaluation
M. H. Ali

Keywords: Environment, Environmental Management, Agriculture, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology