The review analysis of twenty two irrigation efficiency (IE) studies carried out in the Ebro
River Basin shows that IE is low (average IE) avg (= 53%) in surface-irrigated areas with …

Worldwide studies have shown that the Mediterranean region is one of the most vulnerable
areas to water crisis. The region is characterized by limited and unequally distributed water …

Irrigation return flows may induce salt and nitrate pollution of receiving water bodies. The
objectives of this study were to perform a salt and nitrogen mass balance at the hydrological …

Irrigation is vital in Bangladesh in order to meet the growing food demand as a result of the
increasing population. During the dry season, groundwater irrigation is the main source of …

This article analyses the effects of irrigation modernization processes on water quantity and
quality, taking the Ebro river basin (NE Spain) as a case study. The objective is to contribute …

Salinization of water bodies represents a significant risk in water systems. The salinization of
waters in a small irrigated hydrological basin is studied herein through an integrated …

Irrigated areas, mainly in arid regions, are threatened by salinization processes. Climate
change inducing temperature rise and rainfall depletion are expected to enhance these …

In recent years, a growing concern has been expressed throughout the EU regarding
drought events and water scarcity. For an increasing number of EU Member States not …

Agricultural policies and social change influence irrigation management decisions and their
associated effects. The changes in the Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union …

This study used multivariate statistical techniques to demonstrate the spatial and temporal
changes in water quality, main pollutant sources and water quality classes in Tuzaklı Pond …