How to Assess Agricultural Water Productivity? Looking for Water in the Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency Literature

Given population and income growth, it is widely expected that the agricultural sector will have to expand the use of water for irrigation to meet rising food demand; at the same time, the competition for water resources is growing in many regions....

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Main Authors:	Scheierling, Susanne M., Treguer, David O., Booker, James F., Decker, Elisabeth
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO WATER ACTUAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL WATER AGRICULTURAL WATER USE AGRICULTURE WATER AQUIFER AVAILABLE WATER BASINS CALIBRATION CANALS CATCHMENT CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS COLLECTIVE ACTIONS COMPETITION FOR WATER CONJUNCTIVE USE CONSUMPTIVE USE COST OF WATER COVERING CROP PRODUCTION CROP YIELDS CUBIC METERS DEMAND MANAGEMENT DOWNSTREAM USERS DRAINAGE DRIP IRRIGATION ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY EROSION EVAPORATION EVAPOTRANSPIRATION EXPORT FARM MANAGEMENT FARMERS FARMING FLOW WATER FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD SECURITY FRESHWATER GLOBAL WATER CRISIS GLOBAL WATER PARTNERSHIP GRAVITY GROUNDWATER HYDROGEOLOGY HYDROLOGIC CYCLE HYDROLOGY INTERNATIONAL WATER IRRIGATION IRRIGATION CANALS IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IRRIGATION DISTRICT IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY IRRIGATION WATER MEASUREMENTS MOISTURE CONTENT NATURAL RESOURCES OASES ON-FARM WATER MANAGEMENT OWNERSHIP OF WATER PIPELINES POLLUTION POPULATION GROWTH PRESSURE PRICE OF WATER PRODUCTION PROCESS PROGRAMS QUANTITIES OF WATER QUANTITY OF WATER RAIN RAINFALL REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES REMOTE SENSING RIVER FLOW ROOT ZONE RUNOFF SALINITY SEEPAGE SOIL MANAGEMENT SOIL MOISTURE SURFACE RUNOFF SURFACE WATER SURFACE WATER QUALITY SUSTAINABLE USE TRANSPIRATION USE OF WATER WATER ALLOCATION WATER ANALYSIS WATER APPLICATION WATER AVAILABILITY WATER BUDGETS WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT WATER DEVELOPMENT WATER LOSSES WATER MANAGEMENT WATER NEEDS WATER PARTNERSHIP WATER QUALITY WATER QUANTITY WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCES WATER RIGHTS WATER SAVINGS WATER SCARCITY WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WATER STORAGE WATER STRATEGY WATER SUPPLIES WATER SUPPLY WATER TRANSFERS WATER USE WATER USERS WATER USES WATER WITHDRAWALS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/07/19893942/assess-agricultural-water-productivity-looking-water-agricultural-productivity-efficiency-literature http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19344

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How to Assess Agricultural Water Productivity? Looking for Water in the Agricultural Productivity and Efficiency Literature

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