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Agriculture's role in the water-food-energy nexus.

Authors :
PITTOCK, JAMIE
Source :
Water 21 Magazine of the International Water Association; Dec2013, p46-48, 3p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article presents an interview with Jeremy Bird, director-general of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). He addresses the intractable problem of over exploitation of groundwater in agriculture and how to promote sustainable agriculture. Bird suggests ways on how the challenges in the food for water gap may be met. He explains the role that water managers can play in implementing solutions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15619508
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Water 21 Magazine of the International Water Association
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
92770632