Aquastat, FAO's global information system on water and agriculture
This resource will be of interest to public managers, water engineers, agricultural consultants and farmers. In the classroom, it is recommended for high school students and students of hydrology and agricultural technology.
How to avoid drinking water shortages
Climate change is forcing us to rethink everything, especially the possibility of drought and shortages of drinking water, even in rich countries. In France, to alleviate this possible problem, there are installations that artificially recharge the water table. An ingenious solution, although unfortunately not applicable everywhere.
Growing in the sea
The sea is composed of salt water that is unsuitable for most plants. However, a floating infrastructure demonstrates that it is possible to grow vegetables in the sea using much less water than traditional agriculture. All it takes is a little ingenuity to succeed.
Water in the city : reference site for water management
The Water in the City website is a service of the International Office for Water to help communities. It offers practical, technical, legal and economic answers to questions related to drinking water, collective and non-collective sanitation.
Growing in the sea
The sea is composed of salt water that is unsuitable for most plants. However, a floating infrastructure demonstrates that it is possible to grow vegetables in the sea using much less water than traditional agriculture. All it takes is a little ingenuity to succeed.