Drought, climate change and sustainability of water in agriculture: A roadmap towards the NWRS2
The frequency and intensity of drought, extreme events and high wind velocities in South Africa are expected to increase in the next century as a result of the changing climate. The National Water Resource Strategy 2 (NWRS2) has set out the general and strategic directions for water resources manage...
Main Authors: | Daniel El Chami, Maroun El Moujabber |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2016-09-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3663 |
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