Water resources and irrigation management systems in arid regions - Skills for Agriculture

About this course

This course provides an overview of water resources and climate change, specifically in the context of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It explores irrigation management systems, their vulnerability to climate change, and how these systems can be optimised to enhance water productivity.

Skills You’ll Learn

Crops

Irrigation and Water Management

Managing and applying water management technologies to enhance soil productivity and conserve natural resources.

Crops

Soil Management

Protecting and enhancing soil performance through the application of different practices, treatments and strategies.

Key Information

Institution: International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA)

Blended Learning: Self-study, Online

Duration: Self-paced

Languages: English

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