This essay was written for an essay competition organised by Pakistan council for Research in Water Resources. It … explains the current water scenario and prediction about future condition. …

The concept of virtual water refers to the volume of water used in the production of a commodity or a service. The … that ameliorate local water deficits in the MENA region and elsewhere. Since its inception, the virtual water concept has … inspired a flourishing literature on how to address global water resource scarcity vis-à-vis commodity production and …

developing world. An estimated 25 000 people die every day as a result of water-related diseases Human existence depends on water … estimated 80 percent of the additional food supplies required to feed the world will depend on irrigation. Ministry of Water …Abstract: Water is essential for human survival but water-related illnesses are the most common health threat in the …

On the nation’s largest aquifer live 2.3 million people, most of whom depend on the Ogallala’s water for household … a survey of nearly 3,000 residents, we reveal and elucidate community attitudes in the region regarding water use and … restrictions on water use and price changes, within limits. …

consumption of production factors, among them, water and energy, essential to most productive activities. However, as the supply … this paper is to identify the main demanding sectors of water and electric power of Ceará and to estimate the impact in the … are the more demanding on the consumption of water and electric power due to variations in the final demand, as well as …

optimum exploitation of water resources in the Egyptian Agriculture, represents one of the most economic issues, that concern … pattern and its restrictions to achieve the maximum profit, and minimization of water requirements for the cropped pattern …, that are used in irrigation through the optimum use of the available inputs, i.e., land, water irrigation, agricultural …

Universal access to water is acknowledged as a fundamental human right which governments have to secure. To improve … access to water, it has been argued that an important factor, if not the most important, is to strengthen water sector … governance and reduce corruption. Looking at the relationship between governance indicators and access to water sources and …

development in the next will be access to water. In recognition of this emerging problem, the present research aims to provide a … formal link between water consumption and economic growth and development. This is accomplished by linking an econometric … input-output model of the Northeast Brazil economy to a water allocation model. The work can be considered as an important …

-market institution (fixed quotas with a ban on trading) to allocate water. This water is used by farmers for agricultural purposes; some …

In this paper, it is shown the relationship between coverage in water and sanitation, and hydric disease’s incidence … studied the particular case of its application to the Millennium Development Goals in water and sanitation. …