Water Management Options for Rice Cultivation in a Temperate Area: A Multi-Objective Model to Explore Economic and Water Saving Results

Water Management Options for Rice Cultivation in a Temperate Area: A Multi-Objective Model to Explore Economic and Water Saving Results

Due to the changing climatic and environmental conditions, modifications in agricultural and water policies have been made, and irrigated agriculture has to face the challenge of making a rational and optimal use of the water resource effectively available. This urges rice farming, strongly and trad...

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Main Authors: Federica Monaco, Guido Sali, Manel Ben Hassen, Arianna Facchi, Marco Romani, Giampiero Valè
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
irrigation water
water saving
rice-cultivation
Italy
multi-objective optimization models
linear programming
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/8/336

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