Many developing countries have become recently global agricultural suppliers. However, this has often achieved through an uncontrolled irrigation increase. Only a sustainable irrigation management will keep the agricultural production levels. Asparagus in Ica Valley For instance, Ica Valley, Perú, is now one of the largest asparagus producers of the world.The Ica Department contributes more than 3% … [Read more...] about Sustainable irrigation management based on simulations
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Hydrological models and climate risk assessments
Water scarcity is one of the main global challenges in the coming years. Indeed, the combined effects of Climate Change and population growth mean a serious risk. Hydrological models are the right tool to conduct climate impact assessments on water resources. Those models are the scientific base to develop climate-risk management plans.The latest IPCC report devotes a chapter to water resources. According to the report, for every degree of … [Read more...] about Hydrological models and climate risk assessments