The Lexicon of Sustainability

Water

Episode 20 | 3m 24s

Agriculture depends on water, but in many parts of the world water is a scarce resource. Effectively managing watersheds helps farmers preserve their farms while protecting the environment; while new technologies, like drip irrigation, help conserve water by putting small amounts precisely where needed, greatly reducing water waste.

Aired: 05/28/14

Rating: NR

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