Because of low rainfall and lack
of irrigation infrastructure, water management is often not an option for rainfed lowland rice farmers.
Not exact matches
The Coalition Government is getting on with the job
of delivering our water
infrastructure needs, today annowncing $ 1 million to fast - track a feasibility study into improving water quality and supply to support the expansion
of the Myalup and Collie River
irrigation districts.
Olam, which is backed by sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings, will lease - back the almond groves and land as well as related farming and
irrigation infrastructure for a period
of 18 years.
It includes substantial
irrigation infrastructure along with improvements consisting
of a residence, machinery and storage and shedding.
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder's substantial water entitlements and allocations have been acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving
infrastructure and water buybacks throughout the
irrigation districts
of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part
of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Plan).
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder manages a large portfolio
of environmental water — entitlements with annual allocations that are acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving
infrastructure and strategic water purchasing throughout the
irrigation districts
of the Basin.
The On - Farm
Irrigation Efficiency Program is aimed at assisting irrigators within the southern connected system of the Murray - Darling Basin to modernise their on - farm irrigation infrastructure while returning water savings to the e
Irrigation Efficiency Program is aimed at assisting irrigators within the southern connected system
of the Murray - Darling Basin to modernise their on - farm
irrigation infrastructure while returning water savings to the e
irrigation infrastructure while returning water savings to the environment
«To minimise the risk, government is investing in the area
of agric
infrastructure like mechanisation,
irrigation, supporting the fishery sector and improving the road sector, especially in the cocoa producing areas», he said.
Scientists predict that climate change will cause widespread agricultural problems, mainly in the form
of drought — especially when fresh water and
irrigation infrastructure are not available.
Theoretically the Murray Darling should be in a much better position to deal with prolonged drought, given the water
infrastructure built over the 20th century and recent water reform mandating the buy back
of many
irrigation licenses.
Global Warming floods and droughts crops, increases insect and fungal growth, increases the spread
of said non-indigenous vermin, alters the range
of crops to where geology and
infrastructure (such as
irrigation and farms) is not favourable (north
of the Southern Manitoba bread - basket is boreal forest too acidic for crops and north even further is only accessible by winter roads)...... these problems are potentially solvable, but certainly as soon as Chinese Himalayan meltwater dries up, or as soon as a Monsoon season fails because
of Global Warming, the next decade
of cost savings by following the Republican / Conservative geoengineering «plan»... such preventable events in the midst
of an economic golden age will be looked on by future generations as evil.
ESM 296 - 6S - SWM Seminar: Water Resources Finance [2 units] Doyle This course is intended to provide students with applications
of project finance to water assets, including municipal water / wastewater systems,
irrigation infrastructure, and emerging types
of ecosystem related assets.
More
irrigation water in the future may require agricultural expansion to help with food security whereas less water might mean the region moving out
of agricultural altogether, decisions with major implications for investment in regional
infrastructure.
Lots
of suggestions over the past few decades: more research, robustifying the
infrastructure, improved
irrigation and flood control, saving more resources for disaster recovery.
The government has allocated $ 17 million (USD) for the projects, which include boosting the amount
of recycled water used for
irrigation, storm water capture and reuse, revving up the capacity
of water recycling plants, and improving the water pipeline
infrastructure.
They plan, design and oversee construction and maintenance
of building structures and
infrastructure, such as roads, railways, airports, bridges, harbours, dams,
irrigation projects, power plants, and water and sewerage systems.