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Oct 4, 2023 · “Water Quality in Agriculture: Risks and Risk Mitigation” is providing the latest information on the water quality requirements of crop, livestock and fish farming, the assessment of water...
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.
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.
- James Shortle, Markku Ollikainen, Antti Iho
- 2021
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.
The World Bank is working to meet these chal-lenges through its three corporate strategies— for rural development, water resources, and environ-ment—which underline the role of higher water pro-ductivity and sustainable resource use in rural devel-opment and poverty reduction.
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This Guidance note presents some point-of-use irrigation water treatment options, which are low-cost, often build on farmers’ own infrastructure and have shown potential in reducing microbiological crop contamination in smallholder farming (0.05-0.8 ha) in developing countries.
