Search results
Jul 1, 2024 · This literature provides an in-depth exploration of innovative techniques and technologies aimed at improving irrigation efficiency and maximizing water use in agricultural practices.
Aug 1, 2023 · This article contributed to the understanding that there are many of actions that can be taken on the environmental, economic and social dimension, that can be focussed upon improving agricultural water productivity, irrigation efficiency, and domestic and industrial water-use intensity.
Dec 31, 2011 · Managing water for agriculture is a major part of the solution for scarcity. This chapter provides information on water availability and its use in agriculture now and in the future. Detail is...
Wetlands contribute to global food security by supporting agriculture and providing livelihoods, as a source of water for crops and livestock, and as habitat for rice production and aquaculture, helping to meet the world’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (FAO, 2019).
WATER MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE. Why do research and innovation on water? fundamental role in agricultural production. Water scarcity has a significant negative impact on the amount and quality of rainfed crops production and on irrigated crops, when irrigation is not possible or is reduced (around 7-8 % of farmland.
Jul 1, 2015 · Water use by agricultural systems through evapotranspiration effects both the plant and the surrounding microclimate and the modification of the microclimate is a major environmental impact from agricultural water use.
People also ask
Can agriculture reduce the environmental impact of water use?
How does water scarcity affect agricultural production?
Why is water management important in agriculture?
How can water be used in agriculture?
What is sustainable water management in agriculture?
How can agriculture reduce water scarcity?
Jun 13, 2021 · This chapter introduces topics, concepts, relationships, and tools that are essential to understanding the effects of agriculture on water quality, the significance of these effects, and economic and technological drivers of water pollution from agriculture.