Sentences with phrase «heavily irrigated»

The area of land surveyed is the most heavily irrigated in the world, with 50 - 75 % or more of land equipped with irrigation from groundwater or reservoir water.
For example, the study found some of the largest effects in India's arid Indus River Basin, where irrigation may be cooling the climate up to 3 degrees C, (5.4 degrees F) and up to 1 - 2 degrees C in other heavily irrigated regions such as California's Central Valley and parts of China.
You can minimize your dog's exposure to the disease by limiting his access to marshy or heavily irrigated areas, ponds and any stagnant surface water.
In an oversupplied wine industry undergoing consolidation, differing prices such as $ 15,000 - to - $ 25,000 per hectare in the Riverland and $ 40,000 - to - $ 60,000 in the more premium McLaren Vale already reflect the view that warm - climate, heavily irrigated areas have less value, says Colliers national director of rural and agribusiness Tim Altschwager.

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Irrigate heavily prior to planting so that the salt is moved below root areas.
One of its aspects is soil salination, which affects in particular dry regions of Earth, where farmers are forced to irrigate their fields heavily.
In the Indus, Ganges, Yellow, and Yangtze River basins, where irrigated agriculture depends heavily on rivers, this loss of dry - season flow will shrink harvests and could create unmanageable food shortages.
It may be that urban areas and irrigated areas are also heavily fossil fuel intensive, but they'd also be intensive of any other energy source which might replace CO2 generating ones.
You make a great comparison between Kumik and other areas in the world like California's Central Valley that rely heavily on snow melt to irrigate agriculture.
The basin's 586 million people rely heavily on rice from fields irrigated with its water.
In the Indus, Ganges, Yellow, and Yangtze River basins, where irrigated agriculture depends heavily on rivers, the loss of glacial - fed, dry - season flow will shrink harvests and could create unmanageable food shortages.
Relying heavily on subsidies, it developed an extensive irrigated agriculture based largely on its deep fossil aquifer.
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