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Global Mapping of Irrigation Potential and Needs

  • Online resource | 19 Oct 2026
Global Food and Nutrition Security

FAO’s Mapping of Irrigation Potential and Needs Initiative (IRMA) provides a decision-support framework that brings together data on existing irrigation, biophysical suitability, sustainable development needs and expected benefits. The platform enables agricultural areas to be assessed, compared and prioritized.

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19 Oct 2026

Related organisation(s)FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Knowledge service | MetadataGlobal Food and Nutrition Security | Sustainable Food Systems | IrrigationWater management
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET)Monitoringassessmentwater supply
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