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WaterNov. 16, 2022, 5 p.m.

Dams could play a big role in feeding the world more sustainability

The study published in PNAS shows what would be the requirements of water storage for maximizing crop irrigation. It ensures this without depleting water stocks or encroaching on nature. It also shows how many people could feed by this approach. According to researchers, the dam reservoirs could be used for storing more than 50% of the water required for irrigation. They also recommended alternatives for building new dams considering the damaging impacts on river ecosystems.

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