Irrigation from river water supports 25% of global food production. The first complex societies arose in river valleys – from the Nile to the Indus to the Yangtze to the Tigris and Euphrates. Why did ...

In water-scarce areas, irrigation typically doubles yields compared to rainfed farming, supporting higher productivity, more diverse crops, steadier incomes, and more jobs. In Sub-Saharan Africa, ...

WATER IS LIFE Irrigation in Barangay San Roque, San Manuel Pangasinan. —INQUIRER FILE PHOTO Why do we treat water as our enemy? For decades, the country has prioritized walls and channels to block ...

Drip irrigation applies water through small holes called emitters in a network of hoses or pipes rather than through broadcasting sprinklers or hoses. It delivers the water more closely to the root ...

The Water Resources and Irrigation project directly benefited nearly 106,000, of whom 50% are women, by improving irrigation and drainage services and making dams and irrigation systems safer and more ...

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