Out of water: from abundance to scarcity and how to solve the world's water problems

From cities to biofuels, competition for water is accelerating. Climate change threatens to intensify the onset and severity of the water crisis in several regions of the developing world: this is already happening throughout much of Asia, the Mediterranean, southwestern Australia, and the southwest...

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Main Authors:	Chartres, Colin J., Varma, Samyuktha
Format:	Libro
Language:	Inglés
Published:	FT Press 2010
Subjects:	water scarcity climate change adaptation water resource management water governance water rights water allocation water use irrigation water water reuse rivers poverty farmers women
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36553