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Water Scarcity and Social Conflict [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Climate change and the increasing demand of water intensify the global water cycle, altering the distribution of water in space and time. This is expected to result in wet areas getting wetter and dry areas getting drier (Pan et al., 2015). As water is key to life, water scarcity is likely to provoke conflict.
Kerstin Unfried +2 more
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Water Supply and Water Scarcity [PDF]
Water, 2020 This paper provides an overview of the Special Issue on water supply and water scarcity. The papers selected for publication include review papers on water history, on water management issues under water scarcity regimes, on rainwater harvesting, on water quality and degradation, and on climatic variability impacts on water resources.
Vasileios A. Tzanakakis +2 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Despite broad research on water scarcity from various perspectives, there is a lack of the spatiotemporal scale effect of water scarcity assessment.
Minghui Yan +6 more
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Scarcity of water or scarcity of management? [PDF]
International Journal of Water Resources Development, 2019 ABSTRACTThis article investigates the relation between water scarcity and water management. There are many different perceptions of water scarcity, which can include the conditions of arid environm...
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Assessment of ecological water scarcity in China
Environmental Research Letters, 2022 The increasing water use for human activities is threatening the health of ecosystems. Most previous studies on water scarcity mainly centered on human society.
Kewei Liu +4 more
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Avaliação dos impactos da seca no Perímetro Irrigado de São Gonçalo-PB
Revista Principia, 2018 The objective of this work was to evaluate the economic, social and environmental impacts caused by the drought in the Irrigated Perimeter of São Gonçalo, Paraíba.
Eliezer da Cunha Siqueira +4 more
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The Impact of Water-Related Challenges on Rural Communities Food Security Initiatives
Agraris: Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development Research, 2021 Water scarcity has been a critical concern in many countries of the world. The same concern has been discussed, analyzed and researched at different platforms to find better solutions to the challenges of water scarcity, and in most cases water scarcity ...
Ndivhoniswani Nephawe +3 more
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Growing control of climate change on water scarcity alleviation over northern part of China
Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2023 Study region: Northern part of China (NPC) Study focus: Along with rapid economic development and population growth, the NPC has been identified as a water scarcity hotspot.
Zhongwei Huang +3 more
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Global monthly water scarcity: blue water footprints versus blue water availability. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Freshwater scarcity is a growing concern, placing considerable importance on the accuracy of indicators used to characterize and map water scarcity worldwide.
Arjen Y Hoekstra +4 more
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FROM SCARCITY TO ABUNDANCE OF WATER [PDF]
Social Sciences and Education Research ReviewProper hygiene practices, handwashing in particular, are essential for the well-being of pupils in schools of which, the availability of adequate amount of water is a critical factor influencing these practices, especially in semi-arid regions.
Maria Masumbuko +2 more
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