Monsoon Resources
The emphasis is on intensive fruit and vegetable gardening (both perennial and annual), resilient field cropping, and labor reducing strategies, especially for women gardeners and farmers. The purpose of ECHO Florida's Monsoon demonstration area is to address the challenges of water management in regions of the world with alternating intense wet and dry seasons.
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01/01/2021 Many people worldwide lack adequate access to clean water to meet basic needs, and many important economic activities, such as energy production and agriculture, also require water. Climate change is likely to aggravate water stress. As temperatures rise, ecosystems and the human, plant, and...
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01/01/2021 The Special Issue, entitled "Forest, Food and Nutrition", is focused on understanding of the intersection and linking existing between forests, food, and nutrition. Forest ecosystems are an important biodiversity environment resource for many species. Forests and trees play a key role in food...
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Report of the Expert Consultation of the Asian Network on Water Lifting Devices for Irrigation, Bangkok, Thailand 27 Sept. - 1 Oct. 1993 The Expert Consultaion of Asian Network on Water Lifting Devices for Irrigation concluded that in the Asia-Pacific region, "Strategy on investment for irriation...