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ICID : Catalogue of ICID Publications. Danube. Valley. History of Irrigation, Drainage and Flood Control. Edited. by G. Csekö and L. Hayde. January 2. ISBN : 8. 1- 8. 50.
- Irrigation Science publishes original contributions and short communications reporting the results of irrigation related research, including relevant contributions from the plant, soil and atmospheric sciences and the analysis.
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- The environmental impacts of irrigation relate to the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of irrigation and the effects on natural and social conditions in river basins and downstream of an irrigation.
45. V. Jothiprakash, M.G. Devamane, and S. Mohan, ” Comparative Study on Multisite Streamflow Generation Models: HEC4 and ANN”, Journal of Institution of Engineers, Civil Engineering Section, Vol. 87, pp. 9-14, May. Archaeological investigation has identified as evidence of irrigation where the natural rainfall was insufficient to support crops. Perennial irrigation was practiced in the Mesopotamian plain whereby crops were regularly.
Price : Non- Member US$1. NCs/Members and Booksellers US$7. River. Danube, also called variously as Donau, Dunaj, Duna, Dunav or Dunarea. Schwarzwald massif and. Europe to meet the Black Sea and traverses on. With its 8. 17,0. Volga). in Europe, crossing 2.
Austria, Bulgaria, erstwhile Czechoslovakia (covering Bohemia and Slovakia. Germany, Hungary, Romania and former Yugoslavia (covering. Croatia and Serbia since 1. The rich. fertile basin has been the centre of attraction for the trading nations.
In the. 8th to 7th century BC, Phenicians, Egyptians, and Greeks entered the Danube. In the 6th. century BC, the Persian monarch, Darius the First, attempted to occupy. Danube basin. Alexander the Great of. Macedonia attempted its occupation in 3. BC. In the first century AD. Danube formed a part of Roman Empire. In the years 1. 01 - 1.
AD, the Roman Emperor Traianus defeated the Dacian tribes who were settled. Danube basin. Up to the year 2. AD when Romans retreated. During 6th to 1. 7th century, irrigation. The earliest measures of hydraulic engineering. Danube have been recorded by or attributed to the monasteries of.
Niederaltelch (founded by monks in 7. Oberalteich. Meadow irrigation.
Lauchert in Germany goes back to. The oldest known document on irrigation regulation originates. Numerous documents and plans for meadow irrigation.
In Bulgaria. agriculture became the main occupation of the people during 9th –. The Byzantine rule in 1. The uprising. of 1. Bulgaria marked the beginning of organised rice agriculture.
The drainage activities were started here in 1. Water syndicates were subsequently constituted. Bulgaria today has. Austria’s oldest.
Kehrbach’ connecting. Leitha river at Wiener Neustadt. Old irrigation systems, mostly built. Lower Austria in the Waldviertel. Amstetten district. The practice. of irrigation in Nitra River Valley during 1.
Bohemia part of erstwhile. Czechoslovakia, even though the drainage of swamps and peat bogs started. The flood control measures in Czechoslovakia were initiated. Belá canal (1. 44. Lánsky canal (1. 45.
Golden channel. (1. Opatovicky canal (1. Nová Reka channel (1. Bulk of water regulation, flood control and drainage works in. Hungary was completed in the third and fourth centuries.
The initiation. of flood control program for Tisza river from 1. Hungary. Large scale drainage. Hungary actually started in 1. At that time, about. Danube valley and 3,8.
Tisza. valley drained harmful excess waters. The canal network length doubled. Yugoslavia’s Pannonian Basin is reported to be the oldest region. Years 1. 81. 8 - 1. Tisza river and the first water cooperative came. The first water act was promulgated in 1. In Romania. plant cultivation was practiced in the south- west of the Carpathian –.
Danubian - Pontic zone from the end of the 6th millennium and the beginning. BC simultaneously with the first Neolithic expansion. In. advanced Neolithic period, human traction was replaced by bovine traction. Oldest dams attested. Romania are the earth dams forming ponds on the minor. Transylvania plain. This book. presents a chronological evolution of the history, art, science and technique.
Danube river, viz., Austria, Germany, former Czechoslovakia, Hungary. Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Romania from the olden times to the period.