What major benefit can integrated water resource management bring?

Lower costs of dam construction

Increased agricultural yields

Holistic management of water resources

Standardization of irrigation practices

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C. Holistic management of water resources

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Integrated water resources management considers the full range of water-related needs, allowing for sustainable usage practices across different sectors.

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