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Conventional wisdom says that the world is heading for a major water crisis. By 2050, global population will increase from 7 billion to a staggering 9.5 billion and the demands this will place on food and water systems will inevitably push river basins over the edge. The findings from this book ...


Cai XMolden, David J.Mainuddin, M.Sharma BAhmad, M.D.Karimi, P.[Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins]Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins

Water scarcity is a reality in the world today, and is a major threat to our food production systems that have to provide enough food for a growing and wealthier population. Managing water for agriculture is a major part of the solution for scarcity. This chapter provides information on water ava...


Molden, David J.Vithanage, MeththikaFraiture, Charlotte deFaures, J.M.Gordon, L.Molle, FrancoisPeden, Donald G.[Water availability and its use in agriculture]Water availability and its use in agriculture

This poster demonstrates the appropriate intervention analysis that increases the positive role and mitigates the negative impact of water through water development and management in the Nile Basin can contribute to: agricultural productivity and growth, poverty reduction, livelihood improvement,...


Awulachew, Seleshi BekeleDemissie, Solomon S.Molden, David J.[Improved agricultural water management in the Nile Basin: intervention analysis]Improved agricultural water management in the Nile Basin: intervention analysis
Mohamed, Y.A.Molden, David J.Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M.[Nile water accounting — how much is water resources and use in the Nile basin?]Nile water accounting — how much is water resources and use in the Nile basin?
Demissie, Solomon S.Awulachew, Seleshi BekeleMolden, David J.Karimi, P.[Improved agricultural water management in the Nile Basin: hydronomic zoning of Nile Basin]Improved agricultural water management in the Nile Basin: hydronomic zoning of Nile Basin
Xueliang CaiMolden, David J.Mainuddin, M.Sharma, Bharat R.Ahmad, M.D.Karimi, P.[Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins.]Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins.

Coping with water scarcity requires improvement in the way that water is managed in most areas of the world. Underpinning water management is the basic information on the availability and use of water resources. However, reliable information about water resources is hard to obtain for several rea...


Karimi, P.Molden, David J.Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M.Xueliang Cai[Water accounting to assess use and productivity of water: evolution of a concept and new frontiers.]Water accounting to assess use and productivity of water: evolution of a concept and new frontiers.

The Syrdarya River basin in Central Asia exhibits symptoms of scarcity because of growing competition between hydropower upstream and environment, cities and agriculture downstream. Different approaches to water management, based on water savings in agriculture could relieve the stress of competi...


Karimov, A.A.Molden, David J.Khamzina, T.Platonov, AlexanderIvanov, Y.[A water accounting procedure to determine the water savings potential of the Fergana Valley.]A water accounting procedure to determine the water savings potential of the Fergana Valley.

The Nile provides freshwater not only for domestic and industrial use, but also for irrigated agriculture, hydropower dams and the vast fisheries resource of the lakes of Central Africa. The Nile River Basin covers the whole Nile Basin and is based on the results of three major research projects ...


Awulachew, Seleshi BekeleSmakhtin, Vladimir U.Molden, David J.Peden, Donald G.[The Nile River Basin: Water, agriculture, governance and livelihoods]The Nile River Basin: Water, agriculture, governance and livelihoods
Xueliang CaiMolden, David J.Mainuddin, M.Sharma, Bharat R.Ahmad, M.D.Karimi, P.[Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins.]Producing more food with less water in a changing world: assessment of water productivity in 10 major river basins.

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