Future water management will shift from building new water supply systems to better operating existing ones. The variation of water values in time and space will increasingly …
GML Castillo, A Engler, M Wollni - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is becoming a major challenge worldwide. The agricultural sector, as a main user of freshwater, may significantly increase its water use efficiency by promoting water …
Irrigated agriculture is the main source of water withdrawals, accounting for around 70% of all the world's freshwater withdrawals. The development of irrigated agriculture has boosted …
J Alcamo, P Döll, T Henrichs, F Kaspar… - Hydrological …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Growing interest in global environmental issues has led to the need for global and regional assessment of water resources. A global water assessment model called “WaterGAP 2” is …
Looks at how water availability and demand will evolve over the next three decades. Examines how water-and food-related policies will affect global, regional, and local water …
Freshwater scarcity has been cited as the major crisis of the 21st century, but it is surprisingly hard to describe the nature of the global water crisis. We conducted a meta …
Recent research has demonstrated the multidimensional and multi-scalar nature of climate change, evidencing the need to develop integrated tools for the analysis of impacts and …
Droughts can have serious negative impacts on the water quality needed for irrigated agriculture. The Metropolitan region of Chile is a relevant producer of high-value crops and …
Sustainable irrigation water management should simultaneously achieve two objectives: sustaining irrigated agriculture for food security and preserving the associated natural …