World Water Day 2016 | A Thirsty Agriculture
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World Water Day 2016 | A Thirsty Agriculture

Tue, 2016-03-22 10:30

Our two cents on the status of water in North Africa for the World Water Day 2016: a quick overview on water withdrawal in North Africa reveals the pressing need of water in agriculture.

The data were collected from FAO ACQUASTAT.

[Icons credits: Watering Can by Yohann Berger - Water hose by anbileru adaleru - Africa by Bru Rakoto | from the Noun Project]
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World Water Day 2016 | A Thirsty Agriculture
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