"Water management plans need to be problem-focused and dynamic," the report recommends. SOFA notes that the rural poor can benefit substantially from irrigation and endorses its cautious expansion. Between 2010 and 2050, harvested irrigated areas are projected to grow in most regions of the world...
water.A way to overcome this is to develop aquaculture in saline lakes.This article discusses how saline and hypersaline lakes may contribute to overcome this problem and gives a list of fish and shrimp species that can be cultivated in saline lakes.Successful development of aquaculture depends on...
How are worldwide scarcity problems handled?Scarcity:Scarcity is a situation where there is a lack of availability of resources in the economy for the unlimited wants of the individuals, groups, and different organizations. It is a fundamental problem in the economy. In case of scarcity in an ...
water.A way to overcome this is to develop aquaculture in saline lakes.This article discusses how saline and hypersaline lakes may contribute to overcome this problem and gives a list of fish and shrimp species that can be cultivated in saline lakes.Successful development of aquaculture depends on...
amount of water scarcity becomes the new normal. Across the entire US, 1,942 counties and over 202 million acres of crops are lacking water. Water scarcity is not just about lack of rainfall; aridity, and rapidly increasing demand that outpaces resource supply, are all part of the problem...
[54] stated that high temperature, rainfall variability, droughts, crop and livestock pests and diseases, and pasture and water scarcity are widespread weather shocks in northern Ethiopia. The 2015/16 El Niño droughtFootnote1was one of the most severe shocks that affected many areas, ...
Conservation tillage aims at soil amelioration and rooting depth improvement to overcome water supply problems in dry areas.Soil management in water conservation means:①improving soil moisture intake;②reducing evaporation losses from the soil;③improving water holding capacity of soils;④avoiding compactio...
The importance of leak detection is not limited to concerns about water scarcity alone, as reflected in this AWWA white paper. It also entails the financial stresses on water utility rates and budgets related to aging infrastructure and the unfunded treatment costs for every wasted gallon. The dou...
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or a financial crisis could reduce both government funding and firms’ capacity for environmental abatement. To overcome this identification challenge and establish causality, we use the revised county-level population estimates from the 2010 census (which we refer to as the “census shock”) as an...