Pakistani farmers are using groundwater at an increasing rate to supplement their irrigation
needs. This practice has led to overexploitation of groundwater in the country, resulting in …

This study aims to measure the efficacy of drinking water in terms of the economic impacts
and risk of illness involved in using perilous water sources. Socio-economic factors were …

Water security and food security in the Indus basin are highly interlinked and subject to
severe stresses. Irrigation water demands presently already exceed what the basin can …

Green development is of great practical significance to China's sustainable agricultural
development. This study aims to evaluate the green development level in China's …

The evaluation of irrigation water efficiency plays an important role in the efficient use of
agricultural water resources and the sustainable development of agriculture. In order to …

The primary objective of this study is to estimate and evaluate the technical efficiency of
irrigation water use in soybean (Glycine max L.) production in Louisiana, USA. We …

Sugarcane crop has a vital role to play in the economy of developing countries. The crop
requires a high amount of water during its development. Therefore, it becomes necessary to …

Insufficient and high variability in rice yield is a threat to food security in China, prompting the
need for strategies to mitigate yield variability and increase productivity. This study …

This paper examines the impacts of off-farm employment on irrigation water efficiency (IWE)
with a set of household level data collected in Hebei Province in North China. A major …

BACKGROUND Water productivity improvement is fundamental to agricultural water use
control, and the water footprint provides a new and comprehensive method for identifying …