Water Use In Agriculture

The book progresses by first outlining the evolution of irrigation from ancient methods to modern technologies, analyzing their benefits and drawbacks. It then considers the escalating threat of water scarcity due to climate change and over-extraction, leading to consequences for food production and rural livelihoods.

It concludes by presenting conservation strategies, including innovations like precision irrigation and policy interventions such as water pricing. This book stands out by offering practical applications of research findings, providing actionable recommendations for farmers, policymakers, and stakeholders. It tackles debates surrounding water allocation and regulation, offering evidence-based solutions for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in water resources or environmental sustainability.