Optimising use of water for urban agriculture : responding to the challenge of growing water scarcity in Tunisia

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dc.contributor.authorHouman, Boubaker
dc.contributor.authorMoez, Bouraoui
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-01T19:20:05Z
dc.date.available2013-02-01T19:20:05Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractThe growing scarcity of water in many regions around the world is a major challenge for the future. Irrigated agriculture is the main user of water in many countries, including in Tunisia, where the productive use of recycled urban waste-water and the use of rainwater, along with more efficient water use in agriculture, contribute to more sustainable production of food for its growing cities.en
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dc.identifier.citationHouman, B., & Moez, B. (2009). Optimising Use of Water for Urban Agriculture - Responding to the challenge of growing water scarcity in Tunisia. Urban Agriculture Magazine, 22: 48.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/50677
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherRUAF Foundationen
dc.subjectWATER SCARCITYen
dc.subjectWATER SECURITYen
dc.subjectURBAN AGRICULTUREen
dc.subjectTUNISIAen
dc.subjectWASTEWATER REUSEen
dc.subjectWASTEWATER TREATMENTen
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITYen
dc.subjectRAINFALLen
dc.subjectRAIN FED FARMINGen
dc.titleOptimising use of water for urban agriculture : responding to the challenge of growing water scarcity in Tunisiaen
dc.typeMedia Articleen
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceOpen Access journalen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber104396001
idrc.project.number104396
idrc.project.titleRainwater and Greywater Harvesting in Urban and Periurban Agriculture in Ariana-Soukra (Tunisia)en
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-1002-33
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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