Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage

Rainfall variability, a key constraint to agricultural production in many countries, is likely to be exacerbated by climate change. If planned and managed correctly, various forms of water storage can increase water security and help safeguard livelihoods and reduce rural poverty.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McCartney, Matthew P.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41793
Descripción
Sumario:Rainfall variability, a key constraint to agricultural production in many countries, is likely to be exacerbated by climate change. If planned and managed correctly, various forms of water storage can increase water security and help safeguard livelihoods and reduce rural poverty.