Water and the future of humanity : revisiting water security / Gulbenkian Think Tank on Water and the Future of Humanity ; Benedito Braga, Colin Chartres, William J. Cosgrove, Luis Veiga da Cunha, Peter H. Gleick, Pavel Kabat, Mohamed Ait Kadi, Daniel P. Loucks, Jan Lundqvist, Sunita Narain, Jun Xia (in alphabetical order)
This unique, engaging, and highly authoritative volume enlightens readers on changes needed in the way society accesses, provides, and uses water. It further shines a light on changes needed in the way we use food, energy, and other goods and services in relation to water, and offers projections and...
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Gulbenkian Think Tank on Water and the Future of Humanity ; Springer,
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Table of Contents:
- Our Water, Our Future
- Drivers of Water Demand, Course Changes, and Outcomes
- Water Management in a Variable and Changing Climate
- Water for a Healthy Environment
- Integrated Urban Water Resources Management
- Water and Food Security: Growing Uncertainties and New Opportunities
- Water and Energy
- Water Projections and Scenarios: Thinking About Our Future
- Our Water Future: Leadership and Individual Responsibility.