Abstract:The increase in demand for water use has caused serious environmental problems and conflicts between users. Reservoirs off-stream the water bed, commonly called “Piscinões”, have been presented as a common practice for maintaining irrigated agriculture in the dry season. During the rainy season and the beginning of the dry season, the user of water resources captures more water than he needs in order to store the water resources and use them in the period of lower flows in the rivers. For a more efficient mana… Show more
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