Agricultural systems support societies in various ways but also cause substantial
sustainability challenges. Sustainable agricultural practices are key to achieving …

Abstract Water Conservation and Saving Technologies (WCSTs) can contribute to reduce
the pressure on water resources from agricultural activities. A significant strand of literature …

It is generally recognized that the success of agricultural innovations depends to a large
extent on farmers' satisfaction with them. ٌWhile the acceptance of drip irrigation among …

Due to its location in the dry belt, the vast country of Iran has always been faced with the
problem of water shortages. In such a climate one should take measures to increase the …

The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting behavior of using new
technologies for water conservation among farmers in Sari County. That was done by …

Concerns regarding the depletion of natural resources in general, and water scarcity in
particular, has stimulated the development and implementation of some policies aimed at …

The water and energy nexus: A multi-factor productivity challenge Page 1 12 RESEARCH In July
2014 NSW Farmers published the results of a research study that explored the connection …

Greece is facing a severe economic crisis that has also been perceived as a crisis of human
values, ideology and on parallel a crisis of trust in people and institutions. The role of trust …

This technical paper describes and interprets the main results of an original research
project, which integrates technological tools for developing a complete system for monitoring …

Executive summary This work attempts to present a detailed picture of the sunflower
cultivation in Greece in comparison with its most competitive crops, in terms of costs …