Sentence examples for plentiful irrigation from inspiring English sources
Afterward Ninurta reorganizes his newly won territory, builds a stone barrier, the near mountain ranges or foothills (the hursag), and gathers the waters that used to go up into the mountains and directs them into the Tigris to flood it and provide plentiful irrigation water from Sumer.
And the plentiful water supplied by irrigation dams encourages farmers to use relatively wasteful watering techniques, spraying vast quantities of water across fields (where much of it evaporates), instead of more efficient drip irrigation or other methods.Worst of all, dams have reduced or wiped out the grand salmon runs.
Durable films could be placed as mulches around trees during periods of drought, removed when irrigation water or rain is plentiful, and reused later.
By moving more of its agriculture into the East, the United States can show the world that irrigation can be done sustainably, by irrigating where water is plentiful.
Along the way, about a dozen large hydroelectric dams tame the river, providing irrigation for farms and the cheap, plentiful power that has become a magnet for large agricultural operations and heavy industries like aluminum, steel, paper and chemical plants.
The History Dutch settlers in the 17th century harnessed the area's ponds and creeks for irrigation, naming it Spring Fields because of its plentiful water.
These technologies spread along paths like the ones the show maps out, touching down in Turfan, a Central Asian oasis (now in China and officially Turpan) between the Gobi and Taklimakan Deserts, where plentiful produce was made possible by a sophisticated system of underground irrigation tunnels, one of which is modeled here.
Despite the semiarid climate, dams have been built, irrigation water has been supplied from the Klamath and Lost rivers, and plentiful groundwater has been drawn to transform most of the upper Klamath Basin to farmland.
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