irrigation management
[ɪ.rɪ.ˈɡeɪ.ʃən ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt]
nounpl: irrigation managements
gestão da irrigação
1. The practice of planning, designing, and operating irrigation systems to optimize water use for agricultural purposes
Proper irrigation management is crucial for sustainable crop production in arid regions.
A gestão adequada da irrigação é crucial para a produção agrícola sustentável em regiões áridas.
2. The coordination of water distribution, scheduling, and maintenance to ensure efficient crop watering
Modern irrigation management uses sensors and data analytics to reduce water waste.
A gestão moderna da irrigação usa sensores e análise de dados para reduzir o desperdício de água.
3. The administrative and technical oversight of irrigation infrastructure and water resources
Farmers attended a workshop on best practices in irrigation management.
Os agricultores participaram de um workshop sobre as melhores práticas em gestão da irrigação.
In Brazil, particularly in the Northeast region (Sertão), irrigation management is increasingly important due to climate variability and drought conditions. The term is widely used in agricultural extension services, university programs, and government initiatives promoting sustainable farming. In the USA, it's particularly relevant in states like California, Arizona, and Texas where water scarcity is a critical issue.
Related Idioms & Phrases
water-smart irrigation management
precision irrigation management
sustainable irrigation management
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