Solutions To Deal With Water Shortage Crisis With Virtual Water Approach In Agricultural Economy

Different areas of natural resources with a wide spread include all over the world. These fields in different fields, with their own different complications, each of them needs a special look for better management, according to their own characteristics. The water crisis has started in most of the countries and the future food supply of the world depends on finding a way to use it correctly and prevent its wastage. Even some experts believe that the future war of the countries will be based on water. But recently Scientists have discovered a new solution that is "virtual water trading". In fact, the shape of this plan is that countries import products that consume more water instead of producing them domestically. With this, water enters the country from outside the borders. In this research, using the statistics of the World Food and Energy Organization, the amount of virtual water consumption and its exchanges in the country have been examined from the point of view of the effect on the amount of water and from the economic point of view, and solutions have been presented to improve the situation

Keywords:

natural resources , water crisis , virtual water , export , agricultural economy