Reconciling irrigated food production with environmental flows for Sustainable Development Goals implementation

oleh: Jonas Jägermeyr, Amandine Pastor, Hester Biemans, Dieter Gerten

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-07-01

Deskripsi

Sustainable development goals for water use and food production are in conflict, but this could be reduced by proper water management. Here, violations of global environmental flow requirements for rivers are quantified and related to reconciliation potentials in irrigated and rainfed agriculture.