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2020 GLOBAL FOOD OUTLOOK: TRENDS, ALTERNATIVES, AND CHOICES
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Rosegrant,   Mark W.; Paisner,   Michael S.; Meijer,   Siet; Witcover,   Julie.
Tipo: Report
Palavras-chave: Food Security and Poverty.
Ano: 2001
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/15916

IRRIGATION AND WATER RESOURCES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Ringler,   Claudia; Rosegrant,   Mark W.; Paisner,   Michael S.
Latin America and the Caribbean are relatively well endowed with water resources. However, population growth and rapid urbanization are putting considerable pressure on water available for irrigation. Local and regional water scarcity problems are exacerbated by severe water quality problems; and wastewater is frequently used for irrigation. Moreover, prospects for new investments into irrigation development appear limited. This paper examines the factors underlying irrigation development in Latin America and the Caribbean, reviews the water supply situation, and describes trends in water demand and irrigated agriculture. The overall water management in the region is assessed, and recent trends in investments in the water sector, with a focus on...
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper
Palavras-chave: Resource /Energy Economics and Policy.
Ano: 2000
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/16085