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Impact assessment of livestock production on water scarcity in a watershed in Southern Brazil. Author(s): PALHARES, J. C. P. This study presents the assessment of water scarcity associated with livestock production in a watershed in Southern Brazil where 115 farms (poultry, pig, and milk) are located. The methods, AWARE—ava... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2023
Water demand prospects for irrigation in the São Francisco River: Brazilian public policy. Author(s): CUADRA, S. V.; VICTORIA, D. de C. Abstract. This study analyzed how irrigation expansion in the São Francisco Hydrographic Region (SFRH) could affect water availability in four physiographic regions: Upper, Middle, sub-Middle, and Low... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Water quality and pollution reduction. Author(s): NICODEMO, M. L. F.; MATTHIENSEN, A.; OLIVEIRA FILHO, E. C. de; PEREIRA, L. A.; BRITO, L. T. de L.; OTENIO, M. H.; OLIVEIRA, M. D. de; SCORZA JUNIOR, R. P. This chapter addresses Embrapa?s contribution to target 6.3, which relates to water quality and pollution reduction. Decreasing the availability of good quality water is a growing and global concern.... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Conservation of ecosystems and water supply. This chapter presents an overview of anthropogenic pressures on water resources and their ecosystems, some strategies for conserving these resources for water production, as well as a picture of Embra... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
The effect of best crop practices in the pig and poultry production on water productivity in a Southern Brazilian Watershed. Author(s): PALHARES, J. C. P. This study analyzes the relation between Brazilian broiler and pig production and water productivity using recently developed reference guidelines on water footprinting for livestock production system... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Spatial-temporal variability of climatic water balance in the Brazilian Savannah region river basins. Author(s): RODRIGUES, L. N. The evaluation of water and energy cycles from the estimation of water balance is a fundamental instrument to assess the water potential of a region. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2023
Effects of agriculture on ground water in a recharge area of Guarany Aquifer in Brazil. Author(s): CERDEIRA, A. L.; PESSOA, M. C. P. Y.; GOMES, M. A. F.; SPADOTTO, C. A.; SOUZA, M. D. de; FERRACINI, V. L.; QUEIROZ, S. C. do N. de The region of Ribeirão Preto City located in São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil, is an important and highly mechanized sugar cane producing area. It is also an important recharge area of the Guarany... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2007
Water management and sanitation in rural communities. Author(s): RIBEIRO, P. E. de A.; SILVA, M. S. L. da; COELHO, E. F.; BARROS, L. C. de; SIMOES, W. L.; MARMO, C. R.; GUILHERME, L. C.; CORREA, R. de O.; OTENIO, M. H.; TAVARES-DIAS, M.; PAULA, V. R. de; BERNARDES FILHO, R. This chapter describes agricultural practices, products, processes, methodologies and services (trainings and consulting) that may contribute to target 6.b of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6), a... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Empowering Brazilian Northeast rural communities to desalinated drinking water access: Programa Água Doce. Author(s): HERMES, L. C. Abstract: The Programa Água Doce-PAD(in English: Fresh Water Program) promoted by the Brazilian Federal Government under the coordinationof the Environmental Ministry, seeks to promote sustainable use... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2017
Assessing the nexus on local perspective: a quali-quantitative framework for water-energy-food security evaluation in neglected territories. There is limited focus on the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus approach at the local scale, particularly considering the social contexts of neglected territories. To contribute to this debate, we propose... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2022

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