Jordan is one of the most water-stressed countries in the world. Its annual renewable resources of 145 cubic meters per capita are far below the threshold of severe water scarcity of 500 cubic meters. The competition among water needs for irrigation, industrial and domestic uses, wetland protection, and in-stream habitat needs continues to pose serious challenges in Jordan. As a result of this competition, the available fresh water for farmers in...
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INFORMACIÓN
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2016/04/01
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Documento de trabajo
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104504
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2016/04/03
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Disclosed
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The cost of irrigation water in the Jordan Valley
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farmer