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Sourcebook Efficient Irrigation
Efficient Irrigation Efficient Irrigation 1. Use an efficient irrigation system designed by a licensed irrigator. The type of watering equipment best suited to the job depends on the landscape, design, layout and budget. The irrigation ...
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May 9, 2005: Oil and Food: A Rising Security Challenge
More-efficient irrigation systems, such as low-pressure and drip irrigation, and precision soil moisture testing could reduce ... food systems through oil, irrigation, and transport subsidies, governments could promote sustainable agriculture, locally grown foods, and energy-efficient transportation. Incentives to use environmentally ...
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October 4, 2001: Worsening Water Shortages Threaten China's Food Security
A comparable investment in more water-efficient industrial practices, more water-efficient household appliances, and, above all, the use of more-efficient irrigation practices would likely yield more water. Since it takes 1,000 tons of water to produce 1 ton of grain, importing grain is the most efficient way ...
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Greywater Guidelines-Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Conventional septic tank systems are designed for disposal only; therefore, the distribution pipes are usually placed too deep for efficient irrigation and the spacing of the trenches is sometimes too wide. Consequently, irrigation gaps may occur which will need additional watering ...
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Sourcebook Appropriate Plants
Irrigation can then be zoned according to plant water needs to make efficient irrigation possible. Many native plants are well adapted to the natural ...
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RESEARCH ON A COMPUTERISED WEATHER-BASED IRRIGATION WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Irrigation boards and/or individual farmers are prepared to purchase their own automatic weather stations for this purpose. Apart from scheduling irrigation ...
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Landscape Irrigation Professionals | WaterSense | US EPA
Use the irrigation tool kit to promote your partnership with WaterSense and water-efficient irrigation practices. [ top of page ] Where Can I Find More Information? The Smart Way to Water-Efficient Landscapes (PDF) (2 pp, 1.4MB, About PDF) Certification Programs for Irrigation ...
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Landscape Irrigation Services | WaterSense | US EPA
If homeowners with irrigation systems hired WaterSense irrigation partners to perform regular maintenance, each household could reduce water used for irrigation ...
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Environmental Restoration: Buried Clay Pot Irrigation
Buried clay pot irrigation has been used to grow a wide ... Pitcher irrigation. University of California, Dry Lands Research Institute, Riverside, CA 3 p. Bainbridge, D.A. 1988. Pitcher irrigation. Drylander 2(1):3 Bainbridge, D.A. and Virginia, R.A. 1989. Irrigation ...
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Environmental Restoration: Deep Pipe Irrigation
Agriculture Environmental Restoration Native America Search Site Index Search the Site Deep Pipe Irrigation By David A. Bainbridge Associate Professor United States International College of Business ... have demonstrated that deep pipe systems are much more efficient than surface drip or conventional surface irrigation. Deep pipe irrigation develops a much larger effective rooting volume and plants ...
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