Essays about: "canal irrigation"

Found 5 essays containing the words canal irrigation.

  1. 1. A Feasibility Study for an Irrigation System in Lubonja, Albania

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Susanne Johansson; Linda Mogielnicki; [2008]
    Keywords : Irrigation; Engineering; Development assistance; Albania; Bevattning; Maskinteknik; Albanien;

    Abstract : This project is a part of the collaboration between the Swedish-Albanian Association in Mariestad and the Albanian Centre of Excellence in Tirana. The project is a preliminary feasibility study for an improved irrigation system in the mountain village Lubonja, Korça Region, Albania. READ MORE

  3. 2. Trace metals in soils irrigated with waste water in a periurban area downstream Hanoi City, Vietnam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

    Author : Josef Bjuhr; [2007]
    Keywords : waste water; irrigation; soil; surface sediment; Cu; Cd; Zn; Pb; urbanization; Hanoi; Vietnam;

    Abstract : The rapid urbanization and industrialisation in many South-East Asian countries has resulted in increasing amounts of untreated industrial and domestic waste water, which is discharged into rivers and lakes. The waste water is a highly complex and nutrient rich water solution used by the farmers for irrigation of their fields. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pesticide use in rice cultivation in Tarapoto, Peru : usage patterns and pesticide residues in water sources

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Environmental Assessment

    Author : Britta Palm; [2007]
    Keywords : pesticide residues; water sources; rice; Tarapoto; Peru; SPE; GC-ECD; PRA RRA; usage patterns; Tamaron; Thiodan; methamidophos; carbofuran; carbosulfan; endosulfan; alpha-cypermethrin; DDT; butachlor; parathion-ethyl; Residuos de plaguicidas; fuentes de agua; arroz; Tarapoto; Perú; EFS; GC-ECD; DRP VRR; manejo de plaguicidas; Tamaron; Thiodan; metamidofos; carbofuran; carbosulfan; endosulfan; alfa-cipermetrina; DDT; butacloro; parathion-ethyl;

    Abstract : A study concerning the use of pesticides in rice cultivation was performed in the Tarapoto-region, department of San Martín, Peru. The department is the second most important rice production in Peru with a large in-put of pesticides and water consumption. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pesticide use in rice cultivation in Tarapoto, Peru : pesticide residues in blood of farmers, usage behaviour, and health care practices

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Environmental Assessment

    Author : Gun Lange; [2006]
    Keywords : pesticide residues; human blood; GC-ECD; p; p-DDE; pentachloroanisole; rice; bag-pack sprayer; handle of pesticides; treating poisoning due to pesticides; Tarapoto; Peru;

    Abstract : A study of the pesticide use in the rice cultivation in Tarapoto, the largest town in the department of San Martin situated in the northeast part of Peru, was performed. In Tarapoto, an irrigation canal was built in the 1980s, which gave the farmers the prerequisite to cultivate irrigated rice. READ MORE

  6. 5. Irrigation with wastewater in Andhra Pradesh, India, a water balance evaluation along Peerzadiguda canal

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Julia Hytteborn; [2005]
    Keywords : Wastewater; Irrigation; Water balance; India; Andhra Pradesh; Hyderabad; Musi river.;

    Abstract : Studien behandlar bevattningsgivornas storlek av avloppsvatten längs Peerzadiguda bevattningskanal i Andhra Pradesh, Indien. Peerzadiguda bevattningskanal är belägen norr om Musifloden nedströms Hyderabad som är huvudstad i delstaten Andhra Pradesh i Indien. READ MORE