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Nile Basin Side Event Interviews faowater 94 views On 30 November 2011, FAO hosted a side event on its "Information Products for Nile Basin Water Resources Management" Project at its Headquarters in Rome, Italy. Dr. Wael...
L'agriculture et l'eau faowater 1,179 views Interview with FAO Water senior technical officer Jean Marc Faures on water utilization by agriculture
Water Scarcity faowater 33,801 views Learn about water scarcity, what is it, where is it... it is not just about water physical presence...
Drought Prevention in Sahel faowater 1,065 views Video showing the measures taken to prevent a repeat of the crisis of the 1970s drought by the people of the Sahel.
Virtual Water (FAOWater part 4) faowater 1,558 views Water is part of every production process. Whether we are biting into an apple or a hamburger, we are biting into something that has used water for its growth. The amount o...
Virtual Water (FAOWater part 3) faowater 786 views Water is part of every production process. Whether we are biting into an apple or a hamburger, we are biting into something that has used water for its growth. The amount o...
Virtual Water (FAOWater part 2) faowater 1,393 views Water is part of every production process. Whether we are biting into an apple or a hamburger, we are biting into something that has used water for its growth. The amount o...
Virtual Water (FAOWater part 1) faowater 2,436 views Water is part of every production process. Whether we are biting into an apple or a hamburger, we are biting into something that has used water for its growth. The amount o...
Water Cycle (part1): Surface Water and Groundwater faowater 8,286 views Every time humans interact with the water cycle there is a consequence. When large quantity of water are diverted or taken out from the natural system, this affects the loc...
Water: Source of Food Security faowater 854 views How water scarcity in Niger is affecting the annual harvest, and how FAO is helping to channel water in from nearby villages to help irrigate the crops. [http://www.fao.org...

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We deal with agricultural water management, addressing water use efficiency and productivity, and best practices for water use and conservation. We provide: 1) Information and knowledge: we maintain an extensive multi-scale information base on water for use at global, national and local levels. 2) Policy advice: we provides assistance to countries in shaping their agricultural policies, in relation to land and water management. 3) Technical assistance: Technical fields include the development of water resources through small scale irrigation and appropriate water control technologies; modernisation of large irrigation schemes, best practices for sustainable water use and conservation (including dryland management) water harvesting, integrated water-soil fertility management, and conservation agriculture approaches. Expertise in environmental impact management includes wastewater treatment and reuse, drainage and salinity control.

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