ABSTRACT

Water and the Environment: Innovative Issues in Irrigation and Drainage. Edited by Luis S. Pereira and John W. Gowing. Published in 1998 by E & FN Spon. ISBN 0 419 23710 0

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improve water use efficiency. New service policies involve more complex delivery schedules and changes in flow and duration of the deliveries. Canal flow will never be in steady flow conditions. This new strategy may surpass staff capacity, therefore supervisory control and control theory can offer some alternatives to help management to accomplish the service goals.