CRITERIA FOR EXPLOITATION OF WATER RESOURCES: PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF IRRIGATION SYSTEMS WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY FOR THE GREEN CITY OF MILAN

• Published in: WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment Vol. 214; p. 123
• Main Authors: DeAngelis, Maria Laura, Facoetti, Nicola
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Southampton W I T Press 01.01.2017
• Subjects: Agronomy; Design; Design criteria; Exploitation; Irrigation; Irrigation efficiency; Irrigation systems; Resource management; Water conservation; Water resources; Water resources management

Automated irrigation of parks and gardens has become increasingly common practice thanks to the numerous benefits it brings in terms of improving the quality of urban green areas. Since this practice requires significant volumes of water, a resource that is becoming increasingly scarce and expensive...