Physical water scarcity metrics for monitoring progress towards SDG target 6.4: An evaluation of indicator 6.4.2 “Level of water stress”

Target 6.4 of the recently adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) deals with the reduction of water scarcity. To monitor progress towards this target, two indicators are used: Indicator 6.4.1 measuring water use efficiency and 6.4.2 measuring the level of water stress (WS). This paper aims to...

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Main Authors:	Vanham, D., Hoekstra, A.Y., Wada, Y., Bouraoui, F., Roo, A. de, Mekonnen, M.M., Bund, W.J. van de, Batelaan, O., Pavelic, Paul, Bastiaanssen, Wim G.M., Kummu, M., Rockström, Johan, Liu, J., Bisselink, B., Ronco, P., Pistocchi, A., Bidoglio, G.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Subjects:	water scarcity water stress water use efficiency water availability water quality sustainable development economic activities evaluation monitoring indicators environmental flows surface water reservoirs pollution environmental engineering
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/89277