WLE Salinity Management Framework

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   Introduction

   Why a framework?

• Bio-physical system
• Basin scale
• Irrigation system scale
• Field scale
• Institutional
• Basin scale
• Irrigation system scale
• Field scale
• Social and Economics
• National scale
• Basin scale
• Community scale
• Family scale
• Environmental
• Basin scale
• Irrigation system scale
• Field scale
• Solutions
• Basin scale
• Irrigation system scale
• Field scale
• Tools
• Investment support
• Data systems
• Calculators
• Check lists
• Decision trees
• Salinity wiki
• Library

Basin scale - biophysical system description:

Australia - Murray-Darling Basin (MDB)

• Geography
• Water system
  • Murray and Darling rivers and tributaries
  • Surface storage
  • Groundwater
• Soils
• Geology
• Agricultural production
• Ecosystems
• Livelihood production systems

Egypt - Nile Delta

• Geography
• Water system
  • Nile river
  • Irrigation-Drainage systems
    • Main irrigation off-takes from the Nile River in Egypt
    • Supply canals in the Delta
    • Drainage canals in the Delta
    • Average drainage flow rates in the Delta
    • Average drainage water salinity levels in the Delta
  • Surface storage
  • Groundwater
• Soils
  • Soil types (FAO classification)
  • Soil salinity
• Geology
• Agricultural production
• Ecosystems
• Livelihood production systems

Iraq - Tigris and Euphrates (Mesopotamian plain)

• Geography
• Water system
  • Tigris, Euphrates and Main Drain
    • Stick Diagram for Tigris
    • Stick Diagram for Euphrates
    • Stick Diagram for Main Drain
  • Surface storage
    • Lake Thartar
    • Lake Habaniya
  • Groundwater
    • Depth to the groundwater (deep groundwater)
    • Groundwater level (deep groundwater)
• Soils
• Geology
• Agricultural production
• Ecosystems
• Livelihood production systems

Uzbekistan - Amu Darya and Syr Darya

• Geography
• Water system
  • Amu-Darya and Syr Darya rivers
  • Irrigation-Drainage systems
  • Surface storage
  • Groundwater
• Soils
• Geology
• Agricultural production
• Ecosystems
• Livelihood production systems