(1993), Water in Crisis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993.Gleick, P. H. (ed.) (1993) Water in Crisis. New York; ... PH Gleick 被引量: 352发表: 1993年 An introduction to global fresh water issues. (ed.), Water in Crisis: A Guide to the World's Fresh Water Resources, ...
Flint water crisis, human-made public health crisis (April 2014–June 2016) involving the municipal water supply system of Flint, Michigan. Tens of thousands of Flint residents were exposed to dangerous levels of lead, and outbreaks of Legionnaire diseas
drought- a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season" drouth dryness,waterlessness,xerotes- the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) ...
"The 2006 Human Development Report, 'Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and the Global Crisis,' (United Nations Development Programme 2006) considered water scarcity from two points of view: (1) as a crisis arising from a lack of services that provide safe water and (2) as a crisis caused by...
Water Crisis in Canada’s First Nations Communities Safe drinking water is essential to the human health and well-being. For many First Nations people, water also has deep cultural and spiritual significance. Although access to safe and reliable drinking water is easy for most Canadian, many firs...
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The World Economic Forum 2020 has ranked the water crisis as the paramount social risk of this decade1. Managing water resources is the core pillar for addressing the most urgent challenges2and achieving sustainable development3in the Anthropocene. Due to intensifying climate change and regional popul...
Megalopolises, where agglomerations of population and production activities bring about the increasing demand for water resources, commonly encounter water crisis and this, in turn, restricts their further development17,18. Figure 119 demonstrates a high correlation between the economic growth of the ...
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Water in crisis: Paths to sustainable water use A wide range of ecological and human crises result from inadequate access to, and the inappropriate management of, freshwater resources. These include dest... P Gleick - 《Ecological Applications》 被引量: 1384发表: 1998年 'Participation: From Tyra...