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Evaluating the economic impact of water scarcity in a changing world
Nature Communications, 2021 Water scarcity is dynamic and complex, emerging from the combined influences of climate change, basin-level water resources, and managed systems’ adaptive capacities.
F. Dolan +5 more
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What Do We Know about Water Scarcity in Semi-Arid Zones? A Global Analysis and Research Trends
Water, 2022 Water supply is strategic for the development of society. The water distribution in nature follows patterns linked to geographic and territorial issues. Climate fluctuations aggravate shortage problems in semi-arid regions.
Fernando Morante-Carballo +4 more
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Alleviating water scarcity by optimizing crop mixes
Nature Water, 2023 Irrigated agriculture dominates freshwater consumption globally, but crop production and farm revenues suffer when water supplies are insufficient to meet irrigation needs.
Brian D. Richter +6 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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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Incorporating the interdependencies between water, energy and food (WEF) within an integrated approach of planning and management could help nations worldwide to address sustainability concerns. This is a topic of great importance for the Middle East and
M. Hejazi +9 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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Prefectures vulnerable to water scarcity are not evenly distributed across China
Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 Water scarcity has become a significant constraint to sustainable development. While the water scarcity has been widely assessed, its social impacts are infrequently evaluated.
Fubo Zhao, Xi Wang, Yiping Wu, S. Singh
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Earth's Future, 2022 Climate change was projected to have negative effects on water availability and consequently a serious constraint to food production in many areas of the world.
Xingcai Liu +5 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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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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