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Global warming, while increasing human demand for water, is reducing water availability by reducing runoff flows and … the effective amount of water between seasons, making water scarcity a growing problem globally. Water management plays an … important role in mitigating global warming, improving the water cycle, reducing carbon emissions, and providing clean energy …
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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
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This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … agricultural sector. In order to reach this objective, a new database has been built to explicitly consider water endowments …
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evaluate the perceptions of farmers towards climate change and water scarcity. Then, determinants of adaptation practices were … highest value of the SI coefficient was attained for the perception "Water resource is getting scarce", which implies that … most farmers already have worries about the potential risk of water shortages although they have been operating with an …
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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
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During the 1990s scholarship about water security abounded. However that debate abated at the ‎turn of this century …. This lack of exploration is surprising, particularly given the negative impacts ‎of climate change upon the world's water … resources, and the concomitant water insecurity that ‎has resulted. The present article addresses water insecurity in the Middle …
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