Better efficiency in irrigation, decision-support tools

Mise en place

Court terme

Composantes de durabilité

  • Emissions de GES
  • Qualité de l'air
  • Sol
  • Eau
  • Biodiversité
  • Bien-être animal
  • Economie
  • Social
  • Faisabilité technique

Région à risque climatique

Méridionale
Méridionale

Stress climatique

Sécheresse

Système agricole

GRANDES CULTURES
Vegetables

Description de la mesure

Available technology (water meters, tensiometric probes, …) to adjust irrigation needs to the crop.

Commentaires sur la durabilité

More efficient irrigation can enatil less nutrient leaching to water bodies and also a higher efficiency in plant uptake and nutrient management. Better irigation entails better soil conditions in general terms. Indirect positive effect on biodiversity, due to less water extraction from water bodies and less nutrient leaching from farms.