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World Service,11 Oct 1994,13 mins

Water: Our Most Precious Resource

The Farming World

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Agriculture uses two thirds of the world's water but 40% of irrigation is wasted, says Sandra Postel, author of The Last Oasis. How can farmers everywhere can improve water management.

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