The agricultural perspective on water conservation in Turkey

Ertek A., Yilmaz H.

AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT, cilt.143, ss.151-158, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 143
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.agwat.2014.07.009
  • Dergi Adı: AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.151-158
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Water conservation, Drip irrigation, Water-saving irrigation, Water use efficiency, IRRIGATION, NITROGEN
  • Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

This study focused on the effects of agricultural practices on water conservation in Turkey. Currently, about 75% of Turkey's available water resources are used for agricultural purposes. In this study, possible solutions for water shortage were analyzed in the light of the research and statistics studies conducted on agricultural irrigation in Turkey and the world.