Liquid assets : how demographic changes and water management policies affect freshwater resources /
Most writings linking demographic trends to water availability often look only at population-growth effects, treating water supplies as static and population as increasing, inexorably leading to a water-availability crisis. This report's more holistic view of the interaction between demographic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Santa Monica, CA :
RAND Corp.,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Most writings linking demographic trends to water availability often look only at population-growth effects, treating water supplies as static and population as increasing, inexorably leading to a water-availability crisis. This report's more holistic view of the interaction between demographics and water resources considers more demographic and local water-availability variables. It focuses on conditions in developing countries, where these factors intersect with the fewest socioeconomic resources to mediate. |
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Notas: | "MG-358." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 124 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-124). |
ISBN: | 9780833040909 0833040901 |