The water for food paradox. [Selected from the World Water Week, Stockholm, Sweden, 26-31 August 2012]

This paper considers whether there will be sufficient water available to grow enough food for a predicted global population of 9 billion in 2050, based on three population and GDP growth modelling scenarios. Under the a low population growth with high GDP growth scenario, global consumptive water de...

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Main Authors:	Chartres, Colin J., Sood, Aditya
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2013
Subjects:	water resources water security water demand water scarcity water productivity climate change food security population growth wastes recycling
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40227