1st Edition

Water and Agricultural Sustainability Strategies

Edited By Manjit S Kang Copyright 2010
356 Pages
by CRC Press

356 Pages
by CRC Press

356 Pages
by CRC Press

According to the United Nations, 77 million people are expected to face water shortage by 2025, if people continue to use water at the current rate. More water than available would be needed to grow the world’s food during the next decade. As a result of scarcity of water, global annual food production losses could reach 350 million tons by 2025. Divided into six main sections, this volume... Read more
I: Water and Agricultural Sustainability Challenges; II: Sustainable Water Management Strategies; III: Sustainable Soil Management Strategies; IV: Soil and Water Quality Management; V: Soil and Water Management in Dryland or Rainfed Agriculture; VI: Biotechnological and Agronomic Strategies

Biography

Manjit S Kang