Global water crisis: options for food security
Water is indispensable for agriculture. Farming globally, on which millions depend for livelihood, has become more volatile due to water insecurity. It has worsened due to climate change-induced droughts and floods, which have grown in intensity and frequency worldwide. In Asia, the growing water in...
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Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161015 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
Summary: | Water is indispensable for agriculture. Farming globally, on which millions depend for livelihood, has become more volatile due to water insecurity. It has worsened due to climate change-induced droughts and floods, which have grown in intensity and frequency worldwide. In Asia, the growing water insecurity has caused unpredictable food production, requiring enormous imports from other regions. |
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