Land and Water Discussion Paper # 7:: Coping with water scarcity: what role for biotechnologies?
Biotechnology tools can play a valuable role in addressing the challenge of water scarcity in developing countries, but many applications of biotechnology relevant to water scarcity have not yet delivered practical solutions to farmers.
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Contact information |
John Ruane, FAO Working Group on Biotechnology, Land and Water discussion paper 7 Coping with Water Scarcity: What Role for Biotechnologies? By John Ruane FAO Working Group on Biotechnology Rome, Italy
(email: john.ruane@fao.org) |
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.fao.org/docrep/011/i0487e/i0487e00.htm |
Source of information | FAO Water publications |
Keyword(s) | water scarcity |
Subject(s) | ANALYSIS AND TESTS , CHARACTERISTICAL PARAMETERS OF WATERS AND SLUDGES , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY |
Relation | ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/011/i0487e/i0487e.pdf |
Geographical coverage | International |
News date | 05/02/2009 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |
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