Making Wins in Irrigation: What Have We Learned Read more about Making Wins in Irrigation: What Have We Learned This presentation examines Asian Development Bank’s investments on irrigation in Asia and the Pacific region. In addition to performance figures, it discusses learnings gained from completed programs, and insights gathered on how best to proceed in meeting objectives.
Changing Rural Dynamics and the Future of Irrigation Read more about Changing Rural Dynamics and the Future of Irrigation This presentation shares the vision for water and food security in Asia and the Pacific by 2030. Making investments and providing an enabling environment for farmers, civil society, and the private sector in a number of key action areas will contribute to the attainment of this vision.
Can We Secure Asia's Water by 2050? Read more about Can We Secure Asia's Water by 2050? The International Water Management Institute emphasizes productive and sustainable water management as a business case for the planet, focusing on solutions that cut across sectors. While the challenges are varied and dynamic, there are equally extensive solutions that can be put in place.
Securing Water and Food: A Private Sector Approach Read more about Securing Water and Food: A Private Sector Approach To address climate change as currently the biggest challenge faced by farmers, Akay Flavours & Aromatics has conceptualized solutions to increase climate resilience, improve irrigation, and provide youth training. Efficient usage of fresh water, according to the company, is the key to food production and security.
Revitalizing Irrigation Performance: Lessons from Asia Read more about Revitalizing Irrigation Performance: Lessons from Asia Increasing global water requirements and existing drivers of change in the allocation and use of available water resources pose a growing concern. This document analyzes the constraints to better performance of irrigation schemes and solutions. It also discusses the current situation, challenges, and the possible ways forward to improve performance.
Land Leveling: Technology and Benefits Read more about Land Leveling: Technology and Benefits This presentation introduces laser land leveling, and discusses its advantages and cost benefits over the conventional method. It features Leica PowerBlade, an automatic grade control system that simplifies fine-grading and agricultural land-leveling and grade preparation.
Drip Irrigation: A Key Pillar in Sustainable Productivity Read more about Drip Irrigation: A Key Pillar in Sustainable Productivity The challenge of irrigated agriculture in this century is to reduce environmental damage, increase ecosystem services, and enhance water and land productivity in irrigated systems. Netafim’s advanced drip irrigation systems, together with its proven agronomic and application know-how, offer farmers complete solutions that enhance productivity and increase output, while using less water and resources.
Netafim: Your Partner in Sustainable Water and Land Productivity Read more about Netafim: Your Partner in Sustainable Water and Land Productivity The challenge of irrigated agriculture in this century is to reduce environmental damage, increase ecosystem services, and enhance water and land productivity in irrigated systems. Netafim’s advanced drip irrigation systems, together with its proven agronomic and application know-how, offer farmers complete solutions that enhance productivity and increase output, while using less water and resources.
Establishing Sustainable Financing for Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia Read more about Establishing Sustainable Financing for Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia The World Bank’s policy on cost recovery in irrigation projects some forty years ago was founded on the principles of economic efficiency, income distribution, and public savings. Over this extended period, however, it may be observed that the principles are virtually unchanged, while the terminologies became a little more complicated and refined.