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Performance evaluation of the Bhakra Irrigation System, India, using remote sensing and GIS techniques

Describes the use of satellite remote sensing and GIs techniques to analyze the agricultural performance and sustainability of the Bhakra Irrigation System in India. Demonstrates the cost-effectiveness of these techniques as diagnostic tools for irrigation system improvement and the advantages of us...

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Main Authors: Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Thiruvengadachari, S., Amarasinghe, Upali A., Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Molden, David J.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 1999
Subjects:
irrigation systems
irrigation canals
irrigation scheduling
performance evaluation
remote sensing
gis
irrigated farming
satellite surveys
sustainable agriculture
productivity
groundwater
salinity
crop yield
wheat
surface irrigation
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39814
Summary:Describes the use of satellite remote sensing and GIs techniques to analyze the agricultural performance and sustainability of the Bhakra Irrigation System in India. Demonstrates the cost-effectiveness of these techniques as diagnostic tools for irrigation system improvement and the advantages of using SRS and GIs in combination.

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