Salt of the Earth : Quantifying the Impact of Water Salinity on Global Agricultural Productivity

Salt of the Earth : Quantifying the Impact of Water Salinity on Global Agricultural Productivity

Salinity in surface waters is on the rise throughout much of the world. Many factors contribute to this change, including increased water extraction, poor irrigation management, and sea-level rise. To date no study has attempted to quantify the imp...

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Main Authors: Russ, Jason, Zaveri, Esha, Damania, Richard, Desbureaux, Sebastien, Escurra, Jorge, Rodella, Aude-Sophie
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
SALINITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
WATER QUALITY
FOOD SECURITY
CROP YIELD
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/284971581348972217/Salt-of-the-Earth-Quantifying-the-Impact-of-Water-Salinity-on-Global-Agricultural-Productivity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33320

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/284971581348972217/Salt-of-the-Earth-Quantifying-the-Impact-of-Water-Salinity-on-Global-Agricultural-Productivity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33320

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