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Water Irrigation implication in agriculture - Coggle Diagram
Water Irrigation implication in agriculture
Where
Greenhouses: Greenhouse operations, particularly those in arid or semi-arid regions, can consume large amounts of water if not managed efficiently.
Farmhouses for personal use, some individuals own farmhouses for personal pleasure and not for a living, howeveer they also require a lot of
Bangalore/India
Intensive agriculture: Large-scale agricultural operations, such as monoculture farming and livestock production, can consume significant amounts of water.
When
Dry seasons: When water supplies are limited, inefficient irrigation practices can exacerbate water shortages.
Peak growing seasons: During periods of intense crop growth, farmers may increase irrigation to meet the increased water demands of their plants.
Why has the problem occurred
Inefficient irrigation practices: Traditional irrigation methods, such as flood irrigation, can be inefficient, leading to water losses through evaporation, and unhealthy dry soils.
Lack of awareness and education: Farmers may not be aware of efficient water management practices or may lack the necessary skills to implement them.
Who
This problem impacts farmers because overwatering is unhealthy for the farmers crops.
This problem impacts the general public too because at the end of the day a lot of water is being wasted and that impacts everyone in the world.
How (Impact on end user)
Economic Loss: Farmers experience reduced crop income, increased production costs, and lower income due to inefficient water use.
Quality of Life: Water shortages can impact daily life, such as limited access to drinking water and homely uses (bathing, sewage, etc)
Water Scarcity: Excessive water consumption can deplete groundwater and reduce the availability of water for other uses, such as drinking and industrial purposes.
