Management of Irrigation and Drainage Systems: Integrated Perspectives

Proceedings of the National Conference on Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, held in Park City, Utah, July 21-23, 1993. Sponsored by the Irrigation and Drainage Division of ASCE.

This collection contains 156 papers discussing recent developments in irrigation, drainage, hydrology, wetlands engineering, hydraulics, and water requirements. Topics include: urban-agricultural and water transfers; water quality issues and solutions; wetlands, irrigation and water resources interactions; watershed hydrology; groundwater management and protection; characterization of droughts; effect of agricultural drainage on water quality; GIS in design, operation, and maintenance of irrigation systems; computer software development for on-farm use; engineering procedures to quantify streamflow depletions; and developments in surface irrigation.