How is irrigation water wasted?
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As much as 50 percent of the water we use outdoors is lost due to wind, evaporation, and runoff caused by inefficient irrigation methods and systems. A household with an automatic landscape irrigation system that isn't properly maintained and operated can waste up to 25,000 gallons of water annually.
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MEXICO CITY — Farms and their wasteful irrigation systems are major contributors to water scarcity on the globe, nations at a world water summit said Saturday. Farming accounts for 70 percent of the water consumed and most of its wasteful use, said representatives of 130 nations at the World Water Forum discussing water management. One-fifth […]
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