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At the opening ceremony of World Water Week in Stockholm this summer, FAO Director José Graziano de Silva said, “there is no food security without water security”. However, drought is shaking water security, and this summer it has been particularly noticeable in Europe. Not only in Spain, where we are more accustomed to it. This
German public broadcaster ZDF reports on the extreme drought in the region and its social, economic and environmental impacts. In turn, it presents how some initiatives seek to minimize these impacts. One of them is the DeepDrop® subsurface and localized irrigation. In this post we gather the key ideas of of the report “Extremdürre in