Water and the Future of Humanity Revisiting Water Security /

This unique, engaging, and highly authoritative volume enlightens readers on changes needed in the way society accesses, provides, and uses water. It further shines a light on changes needed in the way we use food, energy, and other goods and services in relation to water, and offers projections and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gulbenkian Think Tank on Water and the Future of Humanity (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Temas:
Physical geography.
Water.
Hydrology.
Environment.
Economic geography.
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Earth System Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Economic Geography.
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Our Water, Our Future
  • Drivers of Water Demand, Course Changes, and Outcomes
  • Water Management in a Variable and Changing Climate
  • Water for a Healthy Environment
  • Integrated Urban Water Resources Management
  • Water and Food Security: Growing Uncertainties and New Opportunities
  • Water and Energy
  • Water Projections and Scenarios: Thinking About Our Future
  • Our Water Future:  Leadership and Individual Responsibility.

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