Published 2018
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REAGRITECH: A Relevant Model of Sustainable Water Management

Creators

  • 1. Water Researches and Technologies Center Borj-Cedria Technopark
  • 2. UNESCO Chair on Sustainability, Polytechnic University of Catalunya-BarcelonaTech
  • 3. Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica de Minas Gerais
  • 4. Aarhus University

Description

During the post 1950 period, the farms yields increased dramatically. In order to sustain the increasing yields and productivity, farmers used large quantities of chemical fertilizers and pesticides (Novotny in Water Sci Technol 39, 1999).
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