Advances in water research: enhancing sustainable water use in irrigated agriculture in South Africa
Water scarcity has become one of the greatest challenges facing humankind today. Its scarcity is compounded by climate change and increasing demand from a growing population. In South Africa, over 60% of the available freshwater resources are used in agriculture, mainly in irrigated agriculture. The...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/129778 |
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