Water and Food Research: Quick Fixes Don't Work
Thu, 2014-04-17 15:42 by Medspring Agora team
The livelihoods of 1.5 billion people who live in ten of the world's largest river basins are threatened by local water shortages and inequitable access to water.
The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food concludes that the cause of insufficient food production and widespread rural poverty is not water scarcity - it's poor water management.
Ten years of water and food research are now available on the online learning portal: waterandfood.org