The Magnitude and Cost of Groundwater Metering and Control in Agriculture

Volumetric pricing as envisaged within the Water Framework Directive (60/2000) is a considerable challenge in terms of irrigation in Mediterranean regions, since a large share of the water source is groundwater. Enforcing this pricing scheme involves systematic metering and control (M&C) sys...

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Main Authors: Armando Ursitti, Giacomo Giannoccaro, Maurizio Prosperi, Emilio De Meo, Bernardo C. de Gennaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/3/344