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Water Scarcity and Social Conflict [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN 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
openaire   +4 more sources

Assessment of Atrazine Migration in Soil and Groundwater Using Nitrate as an Indicator in an Intensively Cultivated Sugarcane Field, Suphan Buri Province, Thailand

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Groundwater has been widely used in Thailand for many purposes, including agricultural activities; therefore, groundwater can be contaminated and affect the environment and human health.
Sorranat Ratchawang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water scarcity: The changing California water scene

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1991
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K Farrell
doaj   +3 more sources

Water scarcity risk through trade of the Yellow River Basin in China

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Water scarcity poses economic risks and affects the quality of national and regional development. The risk of local water scarcity can be conveyed to downstream economies through interregional trade for potential economic losses.
Jingxue Wei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A global water scarcity assessment under Shared Socio-economic Pathways – Part 2: Water availability and scarcity [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2013
A global water scarcity assessment for the 21st century was conducted under the latest socio-economic scenario for global change studies, namely Shared Socio-economic Pathways (SSPs).
N. Hanasaki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scale effect of population and area exposed to water scarcity based on different recurrence periods: A case study of Gansu Province, China

open access: yesEcological 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
doaj   +1 more source

Scarcity of water or scarcity of management? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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...
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of ecological water scarcity in China

open access: yesEnvironmental 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fresh water resource, scarcity, water salinity challenges and possible remedies: A review

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Water is one of the natural resource due balance if our planet and the life on it have to sustain and economic development to be expected in the future.
Wondimu Musie, Girma Gonfa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Avaliação dos impactos da seca no Perímetro Irrigado de São Gonçalo-PB

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

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