IMPACTS OF LAND-USE CHANGES AND LANDHOLDING FRAGMENTATION ON CROP WATER DEMAND AND DROUGHT IN WADI EL-FARIGH, NEW DELTA PROJECT, EGYPT

Impacts of land-use changes and landholding fragmentation on crop water demand and drought in Wadi El-Farigh, New Delta project, Egypt

Despite Egypt’s limited water CR-20 resources, more lands in the western desert of the Nile Delta are currently being reclaimed to increase the agricultural area to feed its fast-growing population and provide jobs for new generations.These reclaimed lands are prone to drought since they are located in arid regions with limited water resources fo

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