How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges and Changes in Agriculture Read more about How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges and Changes in Agriculture Irrigation is significantly important to food security, social and economic development, and social stability. Enhancing irrigation development to increase water use efficiency and productivity is needed. The government should continue to play an important role in irrigation development to achieve food security and increase farmers’ income.
Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Read more about Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Asia has significantly increased agricultural productivity and reduced poverty since the 1960s. Demand and supply growth trends, however, project future increases in real world cereal and meat prices; hence there is a need to improve policies and boost investments to achieve agricultural development and food security.
Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Read more about Agriculture and Food Security in Asia: Future Scenarios Asia has significantly increased agricultural productivity and reduced poverty since the 1960s. Demand and supply growth trends, however, project future increases in real world cereal and meat prices; hence there is a need to improve policies and boost investments to achieve agricultural development and food security.
Scott Rozelle Keywords RDFS Forum RDFS Forum 2022 rdfs tg food security rural development agricultural value chains agriculture and natural resources smart agriculture Stanford University Read more about Scott Rozelle Scott Rozelle is professor and senior fellow in the Freeman Spogli Institute of International Studies in Stanford University. He codirects the Stanford Center on China's Economy and Institutions. His work focuses mostly on many aspects of rural China's economy. He has received many awards from China's government and is an adjunct professor and 10 different Chinese universities.
WaterWealth? Investing in Basin Management in Asia and the Pacific Read more about WaterWealth? Investing in Basin Management in Asia and the Pacific Drawing on a cross-section of 43 case studies prepared specially for this book, WaterWealth explains the challenges to improving water governance and management across Asia and the Pacific region. It illustrates many examples of new approaches and practices already being applied by basin managers to secure water for all.
WaterWealth? Investing in Basin Management in Asia and the Pacific Read more about WaterWealth? Investing in Basin Management in Asia and the Pacific Drawing on a cross-section of 43 case studies prepared specially for this book, WaterWealth explains the challenges to improving water governance and management across Asia and the Pacific region. It illustrates many examples of new approaches and practices already being applied by basin managers to secure water for all.
China Irrigation Modernization Assessment Read more about China Irrigation Modernization Assessment This presentation shows the locations of selected river basins in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). It discusses the goals of the PRC Government by 2020 in three areas: urbanization, food security, and green growth and sustainability. Challenges and considerations for irrigation modernization in the country are examined and discussed in detail.
Enumerate the Jiamakou Read more about Enumerate the Jiamakou This presentation discusses the system and mechanism of management, including the development vision of Jiamakou Yellow River Diversion Administration Bureau, in the People's Republic of China. The different activities undertaken by the Bureau is enumerated. The situation of learning exchange on irrigation systems is also presented.
Revitalizing Asia's Irrigation: An Action Agenda Read more about Revitalizing Asia's Irrigation: An Action Agenda While the need to revitalize Asia's irrigation to support food security in a context of regional economic transition is recognized, the task remains complex. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, together with a number of regional and global partners and with these countries, have launched a regional initiative to revitalize irrigation and agricultural water management.
Revitalizing Asia's Irrigation: An Action Agenda Read more about Revitalizing Asia's Irrigation: An Action Agenda While the need to revitalize Asia's irrigation to support food security in a context of regional economic transition is recognized, the task remains complex. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, together with a number of regional and global partners and with these countries, have launched a regional initiative to revitalize irrigation and agricultural water management.