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Title: CIGR handbook of agricultural engineering vol. 1. Land and water engineering / edited by CIGR, the International Commission of Agricultural Engineering ; volume editor : H.N. van Lier ; co-editors : L.S. Pereira, F.R. Steiner. [Variant title:CIGR handbook of agricultural engineering : land and water engineering.]
Author: Kitani, Osamu. ; Lier, H. N. van. ; International Commission of Agricultural Engineering. ; Pereira, L. S. ; American Society of Agricultural Engineers. ; Steiner, Frederick R.
Publisher: St Joseph, Mich. : American Society of Agricultural Engineering,
Year: c1999.
Series: CIGR handbook of agricultural engineering, ; v. 1.
Description: xviii, 558 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject: Reclamation. ; Erosion. ; Farm planning. ; Land improvement. ; Soil water. ; Water use planning. ; Conservation. ; Soil conservation. ; Rural roads. ; Soil degradation. ; Irrigation scheduling. ; Agricultural engineering. ; Water quality. ; Farming. ; Sustainability. ; Land use planning. ; Water supply. ; Drainage. ; Irrigation. ; Road construction. ; Water requirements.
Notes: "Osamu Kitani, editor-in-chief" -- Foreword. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN/ISSN: 1892769018;
Type: Book
Abstract: 1. Balancing agriculture between development and conservation -- 1.1.Agriculture : a description -- 1.2. Dynamics in agriculture -- 1.3. Agriculture and the countryside -- Farming : a balance -- 1.5. Sustainability in farming and countryside -- 2. Land and water use planning -- 2.1. The planning issue -- 2.2. Land use planning for farming -- 3. Rural roads -- 3.1. Overview -- 3.2. Rural road development in a wider context -- 3.3. Planning of rural road networks -- 3.4. Construction of rural roads -- 3.5. intenance of rural roads -- 4. Land reclamation and conservation -- 4.1. Soil reclamation -- 4.2. Soil regeneration and improvement -- 4.3. Assessment of soil erosion -- 4.4. Soil conservation : erosion control -- 5. Irrigation and drainage -- 5.1. Crop
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