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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCartney, Matthew P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41793
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spelling CGSpace417932023-09-23T17:51:47Z Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage McCartney, Matthew P. climate change water resource management water storage rain 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. 2011 2014-07-25T11:40:44Z 2014-07-25T11:40:44Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41793 en Limited Access McCartney, Matthew. 2011. Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage. Issues, 94:46-47.
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water resource management
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McCartney, Matthew P.
Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title_full Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title_fullStr Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title_full_unstemmed Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title_short Adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
title_sort adapting to climate change by banking on water storage
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water resource management
water storage
rain
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