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Ecological risk of metals in Andean water resources: A framework for early environmental assessment of mining projects in Peru. [PDF]

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Moreno-Aguirre SB   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrated Water Resources Management

Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 2021
Description / Abstract The GWP Background Paper No. 4 is divided into two main parts. The first part puts forward a strong case for applying IWRM globally and defines the IWRM concept and process.
Anil Agarwal   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water as a Resource

2020
Climate change and urbanization are putting great pressure on water infrastructure and flood management in Asian cities. The potential for understanding used domestic water as a viable resource in ‘urban water cycles’ has not yet been exploited. The question raised by the paper by citing projects from China and Germany relate to design innovations in ...
Annette Rudolph-Cleff, Simon Gehrmann
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Global water resources: vulnerability from climate change and population growth.

Science, 2000
The future adequacy of freshwater resources is difficult to assess, owing to a complex and rapidly changing geography of water supply and use. Numerical experiments combining climate model outputs, water budgets, and socioeconomic information along ...
C. Vörösmarty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water Resources

2001
Water resources geography expanded its spatial, regional, and intellectual horizons during the 1990s. Tobin et al. (1989) reviewed earlier US geographers’ contributions to the hydrologic sciences, water management, water quality, law, and hazards; and they identified three emerging topics: (1) theory development and model formulation; (2) applied ...
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Water Resources in the Arid Realm


Part I: 1. Geographical Background to Arid Lands Part II: Water Resource Problems 2. Variability of Water Supplies 3. Climatic Change 4. Drought 5. Data Collection and Analysis Part III: Enhancing Water Supplies 6. Irrigation 7.
C. Agnew, E. Anderson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Water—A Limiting Resource [PDF]

open access: possibleTransactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 1958
Probable degree of anticipated demand for water in United States; comparison of availability of water with domestic, agricultural, and industrial demands; future demands predicted in conformity with past and present trends; recommendations for action to prevent exhaustion of supply.
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