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This chapter highlights the basic concepts contained in the chapters presented in this book according to its five themes. Therefore, this chapter contains information on irrigation practice: problems and evaluation, smart irrigation technology, irrigation management, irrigation system design, and water reuse and treatment.
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The editors who wrote this chapter would like to acknowledge the authors of the chapters for their efforts during the different phases of the book including their inputs in this chapter.
Abdelazim Negm acknowledges the partial support of the Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) of Egypt in the framework of the grant no. 30771 for the project titled “A Novel Standalone Solar-Driven Agriculture Greenhouse—Desalination System: That Grows Its Energy and Irrigation Water” via the Newton-Mosharafa funding scheme.
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Omran, ES.E., Negm, A.M. (2020). Introduction to “Technological and Modern Irrigation Environment in Egypt: Best Management Practices and Evaluation”. In: Omran, ES., Negm, A. (eds) Technological and Modern Irrigation Environment in Egypt. Springer Water. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30375-4_1
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