How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of an Irrigation Community in the South-East of Spain by Use of Solar Energy

How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of an Irrigation Community in the South-East of Spain by Use of Solar Energy

The climate change that plagues the world is causing extended periods of water shortage. This situation is forcing farmers in the region of Murcia in Spain to modernize their irrigation systems to optimize use of the scarce water they have and seek a circular water economy using the recovered water....

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Main Authors:	Jesús Chazarra-Zapata, José Miguel Molina-Martínez, Francisco-Javier Pérez de la Cruz, Dolores Parras-Burgos, Antonio Ruíz Canales
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:	Energies
Subjects:	irrigation modernization sustainable agriculture water reuse CO<sub>2</sub> reduction circular economy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/11/2848

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