Water in AgricultureHow Agriculture Pollutes Water and How Local Strategies Can Change ItJulian Häderli, Brandon Schwab Rodriguez, and Tolga Tomel
Is Switzerland losing its status as Europe’s water castle? Water resources are being put at risk due to climate change and intensive agriculture. To facilitate a sustainable water balance for the future, requires a combination of new networks of water governance, irrigation technologies, and alternative crop cultures.
Contents
1 Water Sources: The Dwindling Swiss Water Castle
2 Water Distribution: From the Aquifer To the Agricultural Fields
3 Water Pollution: The Impact of Pesticides Leads Us Underground
4 Supporting Local Water Resilience