Satisfying future water demands for agriculture

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Crop Breeding for Low Input Agriculture: A Sustainable Response to Feed a Growing World Population (2011, background): “population density, water consumption is expected to increase 35–60% over the next several decades [20] and the agricultural demand for water will be competing with the increased demands of the industry and domestic sectors [6].”
Investing in water for food, ecosystems, and livelihoods: an overview of the Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture. (2010, background): “In the first paper De Fraiture and Wichelns (2010) identify the drivers that will largely determine the path of expanding demand for agricultural water in the coming decades.”
Global water crisis and future food security in an era of climate change (2010, background): “Trading positions are determined by geopolitical and economic factors and some nations may not have capacity to pay for food imports (de Fraiture and Wichelns, 2010). water-scarce areas within large countries, such as China, can enhance food security.”
Advanced Monitoring and Management Systems for Improving Sustainability in Precision Irrigation (2017, neutral): “This has necessitated greater regulatory demands for environmental protection of freshwater [7].”
The future of food — Scenarios and the effect on natural resource use in agriculture in 2050 (2014, methodology): “Cereal irrigation efficiency is based on assumptions made by De Fraiture and Wichelns (2010).”