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- Agriculture and climate change - McKinsey Company
Finally, the agriculture sector has a complicated set of objectives to consider alongside climate goals, including biodiversity, nutritional need, food security, and the livelihood of farmers and farming communities But it's not impossible Throughout the course of human history, agriculture has responded to humanity’s greatest challenges
- Consumptive water use to feed humanity – curing a blind spot
2 Consumptive water use 2 1 The concept Conventional statistics of water use offers data on water with-drawals for municipal, industrial and agricultural purposes Since many of the water uses to which the withdrawn water is being put are through-flow based uses where the water af-ter use returns to the water system, it is basically only the
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- What Factors Drive the Changes in Water Withdrawals in the U . . .
Climate change and increasing world population will directly impact the global food supply chain linkages In the United States, agricultural production requires less irrigated water than before but it still accounts for a third of total water withdrawals To better understand the evolution of its water use, we perform a structural decomposition analysis of water withdrawals across eight
- How water shortages are brewing wars - BBC
It's perhaps not surprising as agriculture accounts for 70% of freshwater use In the semi-arid Sahel region of Africa, for example, there are regular reports of herdsmen and crop farmers clashing
- Progress on Water-Use Efficiency – 2021 Update | UN-Water
It considers water use by all economic activities, with a focus on agriculture, industry and the service sector Increasing water-use efficiency over time means decoupling a country’s economic growth from its water use; in other words, the economy can continue to grow without needing more water This report presents the global status on water
- Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals
Agricultural water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry and domestic purposes) Agricultural water is defined as the annual quantity of self-supplied water withdrawn for irrigation, livestock and aquaculture purposes
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