Answer
Technology can help government handle economic emergencies such as crop and resource shortages.
Explanation
The government can address the concerns of food shortages and water scarcity through embracing new technology interventions to increase farm yields and mitigate the impacts of water shortages. Through crop protection methods, weeds and pest can be controlled. Drip irrigation technology applies water directly to the roots of crops to facilitate high crop production. Other technologies to apply can include organic agriculture and integrated soil fertility management.
