Literature review on rebound effect of water saving measures and analysis of a Spanish case study
The hypothesis of a rebound effect as a consequence of water saving investments is taken
analogically from the Jevons paradox models in energy economics. The European …
analogically from the Jevons paradox models in energy economics. The European …
Water savings potentials of irrigation systems: global simulation of processes and linkages
J Jägermeyr, D Gerten, J Heinke… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
Global agricultural production is heavily sustained by irrigation, but irrigation system
efficiencies are often surprisingly low. However, our knowledge of irrigation efficiencies is …
efficiencies are often surprisingly low. However, our knowledge of irrigation efficiencies is …
Improved indicators of water use performance and productivity for sustainable water conservation and saving
LS Pereira, I Cordery, I Iacovides - Agricultural water management, 2012 - Elsevier
Water use concepts and performance descriptors that may be useful in defining
conservation and saving of water are discussed with the aim of improving the overall …
conservation and saving of water are discussed with the aim of improving the overall …
[图书][B] Water for food water for life: A comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture
D Molden - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times-fundamental
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …
The cooling efficiency of urban landscape strategies in a hot dry climate
This paper describes a climatic analysis of landscape strategies for outdoor cooling in a hot-
arid region, considering the efficiency of water use. Six landscape strategies were studied …
arid region, considering the efficiency of water use. Six landscape strategies were studied …
Water reuse in river basins with multiple users: A literature review
GWHG Simons, WGMW Bastiaanssen… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Unraveling the interaction between water users in a river basin is essential for sound water
resources management, particularly in a context of increasing water scarcity and the need to …
resources management, particularly in a context of increasing water scarcity and the need to …
Global irrigation water demand: Variability and uncertainties arising from agricultural and climate data sets
Agricultural water use accounts for around 70% of the total water that is withdrawn from
surface water and groundwater. We use a new, gridded, global‐scale water balance model …
surface water and groundwater. We use a new, gridded, global‐scale water balance model …
The danger of naturalizing water policy concepts: Water productivity and efficiency discourses from field irrigation to virtual water trade
Naturalization and universal application of concepts such as 'efficiency'and 'productivity'by
policy makers and water experts in the water sector leads water managers and water users …
policy makers and water experts in the water sector leads water managers and water users …
Efficiency and productivity terms for water management: A matter of contextual relativism versus general absolutism
GE Van Halsema, L Vincent - Agricultural Water Management, 2012 - Elsevier
Growing water scarcity and increasing demands for agricultural products generate much
debate about improving the agricultural sector's water use efficiency and productivity …
debate about improving the agricultural sector's water use efficiency and productivity …
[HTML][HTML] A scale-based framework to understand the promises, pitfalls and paradoxes of irrigation efficiency to meet major water challenges
An effective placement of irrigation efficiency in water management will contribute towards
meeting the pre-eminent global water challenges of our time such as addressing water …
meeting the pre-eminent global water challenges of our time such as addressing water …