Q4. And you, what are you doing to protect water in food systems? Can you tell us about some successful approaches to manage water more sustainably? Have your resources ready! #FoodSustainability #WorldWaterDay #WWD2018
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The initiative includes the promotion of rainwater harvesting and water conservation education for communities in Barbados, Grenada and Jamaica.
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#conservationag - using a combination of technologies - digital, chemistry, genetic - & better agronomic practices to protect soil is key - as good soil then ensures water is retained & used efficiently, also reduces#GHG#FoodSustainabilityThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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#EU farmers are constantly improving their#water use efficiency by applying front line technologies. For this additional support is necessary by institutions and other relevant actors.#foodsustainability#WorldWaterDay#WWD2018pic.twitter.com/rZ7OwgKwtv
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The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism
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Such activities are seen to reduce water use while allowing farmers to produce up to 10 times more vegetables than terrestrial plots within the same footprint, while eliminating the need for pesticides and other chemicals.
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Conservation agriculture, is considered a useful method of utilizing modern agricultural technologies to collect and store water to improve production while protecting the land on which the crop yields are dependent.
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Rainwater harvesting has emerged as a very successful low-cost option for rural smallholders to improve water availability during dry seasons and to become less reliant on groundwater resources.
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Building the capacity and resilience of Aquaponic system for dual purpose use of water for crop and fish production
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I agree with this point. It can also be promoted to help garner interest of youth in agriculture.
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