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> They farm where there is water: rivers, lakes, flood planes, deltas, etc. It is the cities diverting the water from these places.

What do you call a place where the lakes, rivers, flood planes, and deltas are dried up? That's right. A desert. If current trends continue that's exactly what you're going to have.



> What do you call a place where the lakes, rivers, flood planes, and deltas are dried up?

I think you mean diverted. Cities are actively draining reservoirs, too.


No they are not, not at the same scale as ag.




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