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 impacts...

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Main Authors: Russ, Jason, Damania, Richard, Desbureaux, Sebastien, Escurra, Jorge, Rodella, Aude-Sophie, Zaveri, Esha
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
WATER QUALITY
WATER SALINITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY
YIELD LOSS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/641121576064837061/Salt-of-the-Earth-Quantifying-the-Impact-of-Water-Salinity-on-Global-Agricultural-Productivity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33070

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/641121576064837061/Salt-of-the-Earth-Quantifying-the-Impact-of-Water-Salinity-on-Global-Agricultural-Productivity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33070

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