The paradox of irrigation efficiency

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Soils and Biogeochemistry, 27 Aug 2018

![Figure][1] Sprinkler irrigation supports grape vines in the Okanagan Basin, British Columbia. PHOTO: GRANT FAINT/GETTY IMAGES…

Geomorphology Rules, 25 Aug 2018

Hmm..factors converge to waste water, while trying to be efficient, or to cost more while using less water...?

Science for the People, 24 Aug 2018

"Given that crop irrigation constitutes 70% of global water extractions, which contributes up to 40% of globally available…

Science, 24 Aug 2018

Paradoxically, more efficient irrigation doesn't necessarily lead to decreased water use—so what can we do to make irrigation…

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