WATER USE
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With continuing population growth, rising
incomes and urbanization, food demand
will roughly double in the next fifty years
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water withdrawals for agricultural use
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f demographic growth @
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we must make better use of water
along the whole chain from the farm
to the market while preserving and
restoring healthy ecosystems
Acomprehensive approach to water must
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take into account crops, fisheries, livestock,
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eucuees ene aiasy and productivity
increase through
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water management,
improvement of
irrigation system
performance and
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