Open AccessGlobal Warming Impacts on Irrigation and Drainage Development: Problems and Solutions
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of agriculture and horticulture research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2643-671X
DOI - 10.33140/jahr.03.01.03
Subject(s) - food security , global warming , drainage , population growth , agriculture , irrigation , natural resource economics , population , climate change , environmental planning , water resource management , environmental science , business , geography , economics , ecology , environmental health , archaeology , biology , medicine
Irrigated agriculture is expected to play a major role in reachingthe broader development objectives of achieving food securityand improvements in the quality of life, while conserving theenvironment, in both the developed and developing countries.Especially as we are faced with the prospect of global populationgrowth from almost 6 billion today to at least 8 billion by 2025 [1].