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Managing scarce water resources and climate change for sustainable agricultural production in the Caribbean By Leslie Anthony Simpson Ph.D Natural Resources Management Specialist – CARDI
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Caribbean soils in relation to scarce water resources
Climate in the Caribbean Average rainfall conditions across the Caribbean averaged over the area 10o – 20 o N, 65o – 83o W between 1958 – 1998
Future projected % changes in precipitation
Soil and water management systems in use Managing scarce water resources for sustainable agricultural production in the Caribbean Enhancing capacity to manage scarce water resources  Rainwater harvesting and storage Enhanced surface water storage Use of effluent and waste water Soil and water conservation systems Increased use of trickle/drip irrigation Improved watershed management Re-cycling  of drainage water Enhanced soil water infiltration and storage
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Increased use of trickle/drip irrigation  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Negril, Jamaica ,[object Object]

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Managing scarce water resources and climate change for sustainable agricultural production in the Caribbean - Leslie Anthony Simpson, Natural Resources Management Specialist – CARDI, Jamaica

  • 1. Managing scarce water resources and climate change for sustainable agricultural production in the Caribbean By Leslie Anthony Simpson Ph.D Natural Resources Management Specialist – CARDI
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  • 3. Caribbean soils in relation to scarce water resources
  • 4. Climate in the Caribbean Average rainfall conditions across the Caribbean averaged over the area 10o – 20 o N, 65o – 83o W between 1958 – 1998
  • 5. Future projected % changes in precipitation
  • 6. Soil and water management systems in use Managing scarce water resources for sustainable agricultural production in the Caribbean Enhancing capacity to manage scarce water resources Rainwater harvesting and storage Enhanced surface water storage Use of effluent and waste water Soil and water conservation systems Increased use of trickle/drip irrigation Improved watershed management Re-cycling of drainage water Enhanced soil water infiltration and storage
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