Reconsidering the Impact of Climate Change on Global Water Supply, Use, and Management

Changes in the planet’s climate in recent years have led to significant impacts on natural resources and ecosystems. New strategies must be adopted in order to support the protection and continued development of numerous natural resources. Reconsidering the Impact of Climate Change on Global Water Supply, Use, and Management is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on the relationship between global climate changes and the planet’s water ecosystems. Highlighting relevant environmental, social, and economic issues, this book is ideally designed for academics, researchers, policy makers, students, and practitioners interested in the impacts of climate change on global water resources. Topics Covered: Bottled-Water Production Climate Smart Agriculture Glacial Retreat Industrial Wastewater Management Mountain Ecosystems Sustainable Watershed Management Water Treatment and Irrigation