Free University of Brussels-VUB: When Irrigation Backfires
November 06, 2025
November 06, 2025
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release:
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When Irrigation Backfires
Global farming practices are driving heat stress and water strain, VUB researchers warn
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With increasing population size and food demand, the global area equipped for irrigation has expanded almost six-fold since 1900. New research, published in three separate journal articles led by VUB and ETH . . .
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When Irrigation Backfires
Global farming practices are driving heat stress and water strain, VUB researchers warn
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With increasing population size and food demand, the global area equipped for irrigation has expanded almost six-fold since 1900. New research, published in three separate journal articles led by VUB and ETH . . .