【题目】Society: EnvironmentTrack 088Water ScarcityIweather patterns all over the world are becoming disrupted. In some regions, there will betoo much water, causing extreme flooding. On the other hand, the opposite will be true inother areas, where drought and famine will take place instead....
or restore its originality. However,water pollutionis the dominant factor to aggravates water scarcity by degrading the quality of water resources. The detrimental effect caused by nature and human intervention has led to severe water challenges and water scarcity, which is elaborated in the upcoming...
A set of performance indicators was selected to characterise the effect of specific processes (modernisation) or circumstances (water scarcity) in the service or behaviour of the irrigation district. The results clearly show that water supply restrictions contributed to the important performance changes ...
We find no relationship between local water scarcity and larger financial investments to conserve water. Overall, results suggest that individuals' environmental behaviors may be closely connected to their local environmental context as long as significant financial investment is not required....
This paper presents an assessment of the cost of water scarcity in Cyprus, today and in the next 20 years, taking into account the effect of projected clim... Z Theodoros - 《Water》 被引量: 39发表: 2010年 Effects of drip irrigation levels on soil water, salinity and wheat growth in ...
15.6 Kinds and Sources of Water Pollution Effect of organic wastes on dissolved oxygen. 15.6 Kinds and Sources of Water Pollution Disease-causing organisms are a very important pollution problem in most of the world. Untreated or inadequately treated human or domesticated animal waste is most often...
Future drought risk and adaptation of pastoralism in Eurasian rangelands Article Open access 29 March 2024 Main The year 2022 has been one of the driest years on record, adding to a long period of water scarcity that has affected millions of African smallholders over the past 10 years1,2...
Urbanization and climate change are together exacerbating water scarcity—where water demand exceeds availability—for the world’s cities. We quantify global urban water scarcity in 2016 and 2050 under four socioeconomic and climate change scenarios, an
This model was proposed to describe the concept of environmental systems and the structure of complex cause-and-effect relationships by the European Environment Agency (EEA) in 1999. It is mainly applied in assessments of ecological security, regional sustainable development, and water resource ...
Water scarcity contributes to the poverty of around one-third of the world’s people. Despite many benefits, tree planting in dry regions is often discouraged by concerns that trees reduce water availability. Yet relevant studies from the tropics are scarce and the impacts of intermediate tree cov...