{"title":"Ahmed Y. Hachum","description":"\u003cp\u003eAhmed Y. Hachum's works delve into the critical challenges of sustainable agriculture and water management in arid regions. His writings offer insightful analysis and practical approaches to environmental issues, particularly focusing on innovative techniques like \u003cem\u003erainwater harvesting\u003c\/em\u003e to support farming in dry areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in the intersection of science, nature, and environmental solutions will find his books both informative and thought-provoking. His clear exploration of ecological sustainability provides valuable knowledge for anyone concerned with managing natural resources wisely.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rainwater-harvesting-for-agriculture-in-the-dry-areas-by-theib-y-oweis-9781032923703","title":"Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry areas suffer not only from limited rainfall but also from ‘natural leakage’—90% of rainwater is lost directly or indirectly, making it unavailable for agriculture or domestic use. Water harvesting is a low-cost, easy-to-use, environmentally friendly way to recover a large part of this lost water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow does water harvesting work? Which sites or areas are best suited, and how can these areas be identified? How do you design, build, and maintain a water harvesting system tailored to local needs? How can water harvesting contribute to combating land degradation, enhancing food security, and adapting to climate change? \u003cem\u003eRainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas\u003c\/em\u003e provides the answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is based on many years of research, training, and development by three of the world’s leading experts in water management and agriculture. It is authoritative, comprehensive, and easy to read, containing practical examples, many illustrations, and little jargon. This volume will be of great interest to researchers, development workers, farmers, policymakers, students of the natural sciences—in fact, anyone interested in the efficient, sustainable management of water resources and agriculture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607480287468,"sku":"9781032923703","price":109.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/5f75de0419aa6b85a11eff20624d0cee.jpg?v=1778189202"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ahmed-y-hachum.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}