Clean water and sanitation for the world population is one of the most important challenges
established by the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations since worldwide …

Water is at the core of sustainable development. Moreover, it is essential for social,
economic, and environmental well-being. However, water resource availability has been …

The growing freshwater demand in arid and semi-arid regions has necessitated the
desalination of seawater and groundwater. To address the generated reject brine from this …

Water scarcity is a natural condition in the Mediterranean rim countries. In this region, reuse
of reclaimed water (RW) from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is becoming a potential …

Concerns have been raised on the effectiveness and sustainability of Soil and Water
Conservation (SWC) practices as adaptation options to climate change and high intra–and …

Developing an appropriate irrigation schedule is essential in order to save water while at the
same time maintaining high crop yields. The standard procedures of the field evaluation of …

Deficit irrigation (DI) strategies are considered essential in many arid and semi-arid areas of
Mediterranean countries for proper water management under drought conditions. This fact is …

Several studies have assessed crop water requirements based on soil properties, but these
have been on a small scale or on soils with similar textures. Here, a data base of soil …

This work examines the long-term effects of deficit-irrigation (DI) practices in almond crop
(Prunus dulcis Mill.) in agronomical and physiological terms. The trial was conducted during …

The irrigation with treated wastewater is among the main anthropogenic sources for the
release of pharmaceuticals (PhACs) into the soils and their translocation into crops, with …