A comparative analysis of the evaluation system for comprehensive reform of agricultural water prices in China.

ABSTRACT: Water is a fundamental natural resource that affects human and social development, and also plays an important role in modern agricultural production and food security. In China, agricultural water consumption accounts for the majority of the total water consumption. For a long time, China has not fully implemented water pricing and payment for agricultural water, and the lower agricultural water cost have led to the waste of water resource and the rapid conversion of agricultural water to other industries. In order to avoid agricultural water waste and achieve the goal of agricultural sustainable development, the Chinese government has launched a comprehensive reform of agricultural water prices nationwide since 2016. According to the plan, nowadays, the reform will faces overall evaluati

SUBMITTER: Jiang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11502764 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature