Modeling Water Allocation Between Wetlands and Irrigated Agriculture

By Koos de Voogt, Geoff Kite, Peter Droogers, Hammond Murray-Rust, International Water Management Institute

Modeling Water Allocation Between Wetlands and Irrigated Agriculture
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This report investigates how much water is required to maintain the freshwater reed beds that are the main shelter and breeding place for threatened bird species. The ability of Gediz basin to fulfill this requirement and the effects of this requirement on irrigated agriculture, the major competitor for water in the Gediz basin were subsequently examined.

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