The speaker also showed the correlation between irrigation management, crop growth, social benefits related to water and Eco-services.

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At the local level, water-user associations responsible for the management and maintenance of irrigation canals have been set up with foreign help.

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In 2004 an official study group said efficient water management through micro-irrigation could help many save on fertilizer and labor, as well as the precious liquid itself.

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Alternative livelihoods such as ecotourism and fish farming could provide an alternative to intensive crop farming, while better management of crops and irrigation and the adoption of alternative energy sources such as solar power would all contribute to environmental sustainability.

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Intravenous antibiotics are important in the management of such injuries, along with thorough irrigation and debridement of any devitalized tissue at the fracture site.

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Lakes and reservoirs provide a range of resource values, including drinking water, irrigation water, navigation, fisheries, tourism, recreation, flood and drought management, climate mediation, as well as having religious and historic values.

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But the authors are persuasive that some things can be done just as well with less fuel or material: drip irrigation, for example, superwindows, innovative cooling and ventilation systems, integrated fish management, and economic incentives that reward efficiency rather than waste.

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The objective of the training was to introduce water management techniques and tools for newly appointed staff of the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, the Jordan Water Authority and Jordan Valley Authority.

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