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Water Scarcity Issues

Brook Clearwater

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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Water Scarcity Issues explores the growing global challenge of dwindling water resources and the urgent need for sustainable water management. It examines how factors like population growth, agricultural practices, and climate change exacerbate water scarcity, impacting ecosystems and societies worldwide. The book uniquely combines scientific analysis with policy insights, highlighting that technology alone isn't enough; effective solutions require policy reforms, behavioral changes, and community engagement.

 
The book traces the history of water resource management while grounding its analysis in scientific principles like the hydrological cycle. It evaluates the effectiveness of current water management strategies, from infrastructure to policy, emphasizing sustainability and equity. Readers will discover intriguing facts, such as how integrated water resource management (IWRM) can balance competing demands.

 
Beginning with an introduction to the concept of water scarcity and its global distribution, the book progresses through specific drivers, management strategies (like water pricing and wastewater reuse), and concludes with policy recommendations. Case studies and empirical data illustrate the challenges and opportunities facing different regions, offering a holistic understanding of this critical environmental issue.
Available since: 02/22/2025.
Print length: 88 pages.

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