Contemporary Global Issue of Rising Water Scarcity for Agriculture: the Quest for Effective and Feasible Soil Moisture and Free-Water Surface Conservation Strategies. J Water Resour Prot. 2011;3:166-75.Obalum, S.E., Ezenne, G.I., Yoshinori, W. and Toshiyuki, W. (2011) Contemporary Global...
Water scarcity, a critical environmental issue worldwide, has primarily been driven by a significant increase in water extractions during the last century. In the coming decades, climate and societal changes are projected to further exacerbate water scar
The inadequate availability of clean water presents systemic risks to human health, food production, energy generation and ecosystem functioning. Here we evaluate population exposure to current and future water scarcity (both excluding and including wate
Water scarcity occurs when there are insufficient freshwater resources to meet the human and environmental demands of a certain area. Given the challenges of population growth, profligate use, growing pollution, and global warming, many countries and maj
Define Water Scarcity. Water Scarcity synonyms, Water Scarcity pronunciation, Water Scarcity translation, English dictionary definition of Water Scarcity. also drouth n. 1. A long period of abnormally low rainfall, especially one that adversely affects g
Water scarcity is a fundamental issue faced by almost half of the population across the world. Like global warming and climate change, water scarcity affects human lives in different ways. In some places, it disrupts smooth living. In other parts of the world, it makes the existence of human...
Unlimited access to clean, safe water is taken for granted in many places, but water scarcity is a growing concern worldwide. Overuse, increasing demand, pollution, poor management, lack of infrastructure, and changes in weather patterns due to global warming are key stressors that affect the ...
Water scarcity as a result of climate change will create far-reaching global security concerns, says Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, chair of the intergovernmental panel on climate change, a co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Pachauri spoke this morning at the 2009 Nobel Conference at Gust...
water scarcity; water stress; semi-arid zone; bibliometric analysis; intellectual structure1. Introduction Water scarcity is a high-impact global risk [1]. Over the last 100 years, water use has accelerated, with the current growth rate being 1% per year [2]. Water scarcity refers to the ...
The themes included water quality, water supply, water use, water and agriculture, sanitation and wastewater treatment, water governance, water scarcity and demand, water security, and global water challenges. The thematic results were exported into Microsoft Word for further manual refining, screening...