Productivity and Efficiency

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.

Productivity and Efficiency Resources

Agricultural Model Intracomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The Agricultural Model Intracomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) is a major international collaborative effort to assess the state of global agricultural modeling and to understand climate impacts on the agricultural sector.Read more
Regional focus: 
Global

Current Research Information System (CRIS)

U.S. Department of Agriculture
The Current Research Information System (CRIS) provides documentation and reporting for ongoing agricultural, food science, human nutrition, and forestry research, education and extension activities for the United States Department of Agriculture; with a focus on the National Institute of Food and...Read more
Regional focus: 
United States

Warabandi in Pakistan's Canal Irrigation Systems: Widening Gap between Theory and Practice

Published: 
January 1, 1995
U.S. Agency for International Development
IIMI's Country Papers comprise a series of papers for each country where IIMI maintains a collaborating field operations activity. These papers record the results of research conducted by IIMI's Country Programs in consultation with their National Consultative Committees. ...Read more
Regional focus: 
Pakistan, South East Asia

A Selected Bibliography on Irrigation Management

Published: 
January 1, 1995
U.S. Agency for International Development
The International Irrigation Management Institute has provided a thorough and comprehensive bibliography on irrigation management, pulled from the Irrigation Management Information Network Database.Read more
Regional focus: 
United States

Directory of Educational and Training Opportunities in Fisheries and Aquaculture

Published: 
January 1, 1989
U.S. Agency for International Development
This document contains a list including 427 institutions that provide regular educational or training courses in fisheries and/or aquaculture. Institutions provide short courses or individual training on request are included.Read more

The Global Yield Gap Atlas

Published: 
March 25, 2014
An interactive atlas with estimations of agricultural yield gaps for multiple scenarios on multiple scalesRead more

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