How to Manage Salinity in Irrigated Lands: A Selective Review with Particular Reference to Irrigation in Developing Countries

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Type:	Working Paper
Author:	Kijne, Jacob; Wopereis, Marcos C. S.; Prathapar, S. A.; Sahrawat, Kanwar L.
Date:	1998
Agency:	System-Wide Initiative on Water Management (SWIM), International Water Management Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Series:	SWIM Paper, no. 2
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/4944
Sector:	Water Resource & Irrigation
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Subject(s):	salinization irrigation resource management--developing countries soil conservation
Abstract:	"Salinity has been associated with irrigated agriculture since its early beginnings. One reason is that irrigation often exacerbates the effects of salinity, which occurs naturally because of weathering of saline parent material derived from sea water deposits or other sources."

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