BERAUD Jacques
Scientific fields : Agronomy System Agronomy irrigation soil science
Main affiliation : CIID
Contact by mail+33672134152
Irrigation is part of agroecology and the other way round : sustainable irrigation is not an empty word.
Presentation
I'm an agronomist engineer working for a regional irrigation company in South East France, called Société du Canal de Provence (SCP). I'm in charge of small team of engineers and technicians dealing with soil science and field irrigation management and control. Our resources : sensors, IT platform as well as soil description and analysis, all of which settled on a strong agronomic and pedologic expertise. Our activities : sharing first level collective advice, bringing high value services, experimenting and innovating on new techniques and practices.I also developped a specific expertise on waste water REUSE, and managed projects on this topic in France and in the MENA region. Considering climate change context and impact on water cycles, each freshwater drop counts, even if it is recycled...