Water ScarcityEconomicAccess to sustainable clean water is a necessity for any successful civilization. The US-Mexico border has been experiencing a decline in the availability of this critical resource, stemming from mismanagement and heightened population which are exacerbated by climate change. If ...
Water Resources in Mexico: Scarcity, Degradation, Stress, Conflicts, Management, and Policy This chapter analyses water management in Mexico in the context of global environmental change (GEC) and dual environmental and social vulnerability. The research questions are as follows: How can Mexico ...
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
New Mexico's water user communities have used shortage-sharing agreements since before New Mexico's 1907 constituent water code, which instituted the doctrine of prior appropriation, and the passage of the State's Active Water Resources Management (AWRM). These agreements have their roots in pre-...
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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 paper examines the politics of water allocation on the US-Mexico border since the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) began in 1994. While NAFTA reforms have modestly changed the water allocation regime, they have not altered the longstanding asymmetry of power relationships governing th...
Mumme, Stephen (2016) Scarcity and Power in US-Mexico Transboundary Water Governance: Has the Architecture Changed since NAFTA? Globalizations, vol. 13 (6), pp. 702-718.Mumme, Stephen P. 2016. "Scarcity and Power in US - Mexico Transboundary Water Governance: Has the Architecture Changed ...
Reducing water scarcity requires both mitigation of the increasing water pollution and adaptation to the changing availability and demand of water resources under global change. However, state-of-the-art water scarcity modeling efforts often ignore water
A man fills up jerry cans with water as residents use donkeys to transport water to their homes in Xochimilco town, Mexico City, Mexico, on March 21. SILVANA FLORES/GETTY IMAGES Mexico City is enacting various strategies to combat severe water scarcity, as a yearslong lack of rainfall contin...