The Connotation and Extension of Agricultural Water Resources Security

Bu-chun, L. and Xu-rong, M. and Yu-zhong, L. and et al, . (2007) The Connotation and Extension of Agricultural Water Resources Security. Agricultural Sciences in China, 6 (1). pp. 11-16.

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Abstract

The objective of this study is to define agricultural water resources security and its connotation and extension. The definitions of water security, waterresources security, and water environment security were summarized, and their relationship was differentiated and analyzed. Based on these, the elements ofthe conception of agricultural water resources security were hashed and the conception was defined. Agricultural water resources security is the provision of water resource that ensures protection of agriculture against threat, hazards, destruction, and loss.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: security; waterresources; water environment; agriculture
Author Affiliation: Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy ofAgricultural Sciences, Beijing 100081, P.R. China
Subjects: Agricultural Engineering
Divisions: General
Depositing User: Mr Siva Shankar
Date Deposited: 14 May 2012 08:24
Last Modified: 14 May 2012 08:24
Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1671-2927(07)60011-X
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/5303

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