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 Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; DRASTIG, K.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; BORTOLIN, T. A.; KOCH, H.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study presents the assessment of water scarcity associated with livestock production in a watershed in Southern Brazil where 115 farms (poultry, pig, and milk) are located. The methods, AWARE—ava... ... |
 Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; DRASTIG, K.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study analyzes the relation between Brazilian broiler and pig production and water productivity using recently developed reference guidelines on water footprinting for livestock production system... ... |
 Author(s): COSTA, R. G.; FREIRE, R. M. B.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; QUEIROGA, R. do C. R. do E.; PAIVA, G. N.; RIBEIRO, N. L.; OLIVEIRA, R. L. de; DOMÍNGUEZ, D.; LORENZO, J. M. The high consumption of water by livestock is a major drawback from an environmental point of view. In addition, the fact that arid or semi-arid areas have water with high salinity can decrease the qu... ... |
 Author(s): TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; LEIVAS, J. F.; HERNANDEZ, F. B.; FRANCO, R. A. M.; NUÑEZ, D. N. C. The objective of this paper is to combine Monteith?s RUE model and the SAFER algorithm to demonstrate that whenthese models are applied to Landsat 8 satellites and agro-meteorological data, they are u... ... |
 Author(s): ZONTA, J. H.; BRANDAO, Z. N.; SOFIATTI, V.; BEZERRA, J. R. C.; MEDEIROS, J. da C. The study of irrigation technologies for growing cotton in the Brazilian northeastern semi-arid region is very important to better understand the water-soil-plant-atmosphere interactions. Modern varie... ... |
 Author(s): PEREIRA, G. M.; EGITO, A. A. do; GOMES, R. da C.; RIBAS, M. M.; TORRES JUNIOR, R. A. de A.; FERNANDES JUNIOR, J. A.; MENEZES, G. R. de O.
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 Author(s): PALHARES, J. C. P.; NOVELLI, T. I.; MORELLI, M. O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar o impacto do teor de proteína bruta da dieta de vacas em lactação como ação mitigadora para dar maior eficiência hídrica. Um sistema intensivo de produção de leite a p... ... |
 Author(s): RODRIGUES, L. N.; VAN VLIET, W. A. M. RESUMO: Com a necessidade de se utilizar a água de forma cada vez mais eficientemente, faz necessário melhorar a produtividade de uso da água em escala de bacia hidrográfica. Este estudo objetivou ava... ... |
 Author(s): SIMOES, W. L.; BRITO, L. T. de L.; SILVA, M. S. L. da; MATTHIENSEN, A.; COELHO, E. F.; BARBOSA, R. S.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; CAMPECHE, D. F. B.; SANTOS, R. D. dos; MELO, R. F. de This chapter discusses aspects related to the water-use efficiency in irrigated agriculture and animal production, as well as possibilities to use rainwater as a way to reduce the effects of regional... ... |
 Author(s): TEIXEIRA, A. H. de C.; HERNANDEZ, F. B. T. The intensification of agricultural crops in the Brazilian Northeast results in a change of natural vegetation, making important the quantification and evaluation of the additional water use. Applicat... ... |
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