[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in renewable energy based-desalination in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region
Abstract Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rapidly
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …
growing in population with very limited access to freshwater resources. To overcome this …
Habitat recovery and restoration in aquatic ecosystems: current progress and future challenges
J Geist, SJ Hawkins - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic ecosystems are degraded by a variety of pressures as a result of the growing human
population. Global‐scale impacts include homogenization of biological communities …
population. Global‐scale impacts include homogenization of biological communities …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the economic impact of water scarcity in a changing world
Water scarcity is dynamic and complex, emerging from the combined influences of climate
change, basin-level water resources, and managed systems' adaptive capacities. Beyond …
change, basin-level water resources, and managed systems' adaptive capacities. Beyond …
Relocating croplands could drastically reduce the environmental impacts of global food production
Agricultural production has replaced natural ecosystems across the planet, becoming a
major driver of carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, and freshwater consumption. Here we …
major driver of carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, and freshwater consumption. Here we …
Global change and the groundwater management challenge
SM Gorelick, C Zheng - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
With rivers in critical regions already exploited to capacity throughout the world and
groundwater overdraft as well as large‐scale contamination occurring in many areas, we …
groundwater overdraft as well as large‐scale contamination occurring in many areas, we …
[图书][B] The ecological hoofprint: The global burden of industrial livestock
T Weis - 2013 - books.google.com
The exploding global consumption of meat is implicated in momentous but greatly
underappreciated problems, and industrial livestock production is the driving force behind …
underappreciated problems, and industrial livestock production is the driving force behind …
Perceptions of water use
SZ Attari - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
In a national online survey, 1,020 participants reported their perceptions of water use for
household activities. When asked for the most effective strategy they could implement to …
household activities. When asked for the most effective strategy they could implement to …
[HTML][HTML] A review of methods for monitoring streamflow for sustainable water resource management
Monitoring of streamflow may help to determine the optimum levels of its use for sustainable
water management in the face of climate change. We reviewed available methods for …
water management in the face of climate change. We reviewed available methods for …
Assessing future risks to agricultural productivity, water resources and food security: How can remote sensing help?
The article discusses the use of remote sensing to assess risk in agricultural productivity,
food security, and water resources. According to the article, increasing demand for food …
food security, and water resources. According to the article, increasing demand for food …
Continental impacts of water development on waterbirds, contrasting two Australian river basins: Global implications for sustainable water use
The world's freshwater biotas are declining in diversity, range and abundance, more than in
other realms, with human appropriation of water. Despite considerable data on the …
other realms, with human appropriation of water. Despite considerable data on the …