Agricultural use of marginal - quality water - opportunities and challenges

Published Date
February 28, 2007
Type
Book Chapter
Agricultural use of marginal - quality water - opportunities and challenges
Authors:
Manzoor Qadir
Dennis Wichelns, Liqa Raschid-Sally, P. S. Minhas, Pay Drechsel, Akica Bahri, Peter McCornick

This section examines the main types of marginal-quality water: wastewater from urban and
peri-urban areas and saline or sodic agricultural drainage water and groundwater

Citation:
Manzoor Qadir, Dennis Wichelns, Liqa Raschid-Sally, P. S. Minhas, Pay Drechsel, Akica Bahri, Peter McCornick. (28/2/2007). Agricultural use of marginal - quality water - opportunities and challenges, in "Water for Food, Water for Life. A comprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture". London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Earthscan.
Keywords:
marginal-quality water
wastewater
salinity
groundwater
drainage water