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Title: Regional water and soil assessment for managing sustainable agriculture in China and Australia / Editors: Tim. R. McVicar ... [et al.]
Author: McVicar, Tim R. (Timothy Richard) ; Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research.
Year: 2002.
Series: ACIAR monograph series ;, no. 84.
Description: 384 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 30 cm.
Subject: Water in agriculture Australia. ; Water balance (Hydrology) Australia. ; Sustainable agriculture - Australia. ; Environmental impact analysis China. ; Water in agriculture China. ; Environmental impact analysis Australia. ; Water balance (Hydrology) China. ; Sustainable agriculture China.
Notes: "The chapters in this book summarise the results of a collaborative project between Chinese and Australian scientists to improve agricultural water use efficiency (WUE) and thereby increase agricultural productivity and sustainability in China and Australia ... The study focused on three main regions: The North China Plain (NCP) ... The Loess Plateau ... The Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) in southeast Australia, which includes the eastern part of the Mount Lofty Ranges (also known as the Adelaide Hills) and t
Includes bibliographical references.
In English with Chinese summaries.
ISBN/ISSN: 1863203257 (printed) 1863203265 (electronic);
Type: Book
Abstract: Antecedents of the ACIAR Project: 1984-97 -- ACIAR 1984-97 -- Overview -- Section 1. Water balance modelling -- 2. Soil-environment impacts -- 3. Spatial information systems -- 4. Technology transfer.
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