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...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2005
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| Summary: | 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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| ISBN: | MG358CF 9780833040862 9780833032966 |
| Access: | Open Access |