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Download full textPavelis, George A., Ed. – 1987
This publication covers the historical, technological, economic, and environmental aspects of agricultural drainage. It draws from the combined knowledge of academic and U.S. Department of Agriculture professionals in public policy, drainage theory, planning, engineering, environmental science, and economics. The main purpose is to review the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production, Agriculture, Agronomy
Peer reviewedAnderson, Terry; Wentworth, Donald R. – Social Education, 1997
Traces the problems of water overuse to the fact that many farmers are allowed to use water at a fraction of its real cost. Maintains that government subsidies promote misuse and abuse of this resource. Proposes two solutions: environmentally friendly water prices and environmentally friendly water ownership. (MJP)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecology, Economics
