Agricultural Water Management

Laura Holliday, Editor, National Research Council

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Overview; 3 Reaching out to Decision-Makers on Science Matters: Islamic World Academy of Sciences as an Example; 4 The Elements of Scientific Advice; 5 How can scientific research be more effectively integrated into public policy making?; 6 The Academy of Science and Technology of Senegal: an instrument of action and advice to decision makers for the progress of the Nation; 7 The Role of Science in Agricultural Water Management; 8 Optimizing Irrigation for Agricultural Water Management: Scientific Principles; 9 Linking Agricultural Water Management and Scientifically-Based Decision Making; 10 Regulated Deficit Irrigation in Trees and Vines; 11 The Water Resources and Water Management Regimes in Tunisia; 12 Water in Tunisia: A National Perspective; 13 Participatory Irrigation Management: A Case Study from Turkey; 14 Putting Science Into Action: From Washington State Community-based Outreach To National Programming In Washington DC; 15 Protecting the Dead Sea Basin: The Position of Friends of the Earth Middle East on the Red Dead Conduit and the protection of River Jordan; 16 Training and Research Ideas for Water Management in the West Bank and Gaza; 17 Web-Based Ecological Decision Support System; 18 Regional Initiative for Dryland Management in Tunisia; 19 APPENDIX A Agenda; 20 APPENDIX B List of Participants