Sustainable management of water resources in agriculture

Agriculture is the major user of water in most countries. It also faces the enormous challenge of producing almost 50% more food by 2030 and doubling production by 2050. This will likely need to be achieved with less water, mainly because of growing pressures from urbanisation, industrialisation and...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autor Corporativo: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris, France : OECD 2010.
Colección:OECD Studies on Water,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Agricultural Water Pricing
  • Agricultural Water Pricing
  • Agricultural Water Pricing
  • Agricultural Water Pricing
  • Bibliography
  • Agricultural Water Pricing
  • Financing Water Management and Infrastructure related to Agriculture across OECD Countries
  • Environmental Effectiveness and Economic Efficiency of Water Use in Agriculture
  • OECD Countries' Policy Experiences
  • An Economic Analysis of the Virtual Water Concept in relation to the Agri-food Sector
  • Agriculture's Role in Flood Adaptation and Mitigation
  • Executive Summary
  • Summary and Recommendations
  • Setting the Scene
  • Recent Trends and Outlook for Water Resources in Agriculture
  • Introduction.