Anthropogenic climate change is decreasing seasonal snowpacks globally, with potentially
catastrophic consequences on water resources, given the long-held reliance on snowpack …

The narrative of reusing water for agricultural purposes is sometimes conceived as being
one of the reasons versus emotions, which might not capture the complexity of the issue at …

Pollution exacerbates a region's water scarcity by making water unfit for different uses and
reducing freshwater availability. Local water scarcity may lead to economic output losses …

Agriculture is the major water consumer on the planet, it is estimated that 70% of its global
use is for this activity. Thus, the reuse of wastewater appears as a viable alternative to …

Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Water Ethics continues to consolidate
water ethics as a key dimension of water-related decisions. The book introduces the idea …

Many new dam projects are presently being put forward, revealing both the comeback of
large hydraulic infrastructure and the resilience of the modern ontology of water. To …

Continued climate warming is reducing seasonal snowpacks in the western United States,
where> 50% of historical water supplies were snowmelt‐derived. In the Upper Colorado …

Sustainable development requires knowledge of trade-offs and synergies between
environmental and non-environmental goals and targets. Understanding the ways in which …

Water managers must constantly balance investment in infrastructure upgrades to ensure
reliable water supply with the affordability of water rates for consumers. As a result, trade-offs …

The sustainability of large dams has been questioned on several grounds. One aspect that
has been less explored is that the development of dams and reservoirs often enables …