Opportunities to increase water productivity in agriculture with special reference to Africa and South Asia

作者: Johan Rockström , Louise Karlberg , Jennie Barron , Holger Hoff , Suhas P. Wani

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关键词: AgricultureSouth asiaAgricultural economicsWater productivityLand managementProductivityValue (economics)Agricultural scienceGeography

摘要: Our primary goal in this paper is to describe how improvements water and land management can increase the productivity of agriculture, which, broadly defined, means getting more value o ...

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