Water productivity and food security : global trends and regional patterns /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dinesh Kumar, M. (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2021]
Series:Current directions in water scarcity research ; v. 3.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Water Productivity Improvements in Global Agriculture: Need for Prioritising Areas 2. New Methodology for Assessing Global Water and Food Challenges: Implications for Agricultural Water Productivity Improvements 3. Conceptual Issues in Water Use Efficiency and Water Productivity 4. Theoretical Aspects of Estimating Different Productivity Functions 5. Past Trends in Water Productivity at the Global and Regional Scale 6. Future Demand for Agricultural Commodities in Different Regions and its Implication for Land and Water Use and Water Productivity in Agriculture 7. Past Growth in Agricultural Productivity in South Asia 8. Measures for Raising Crop Productivity in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa 9. Constraints to Improving Crop Water Productivity in Rainfed and Irrigated Systems in South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa 10. Framework for identifying the interventions required for enhancing water productivity at various scales