Capping Human Water Footprints in the World's River Basins

Abstract Increased water demand and overexploitation of limited freshwater resources lead to water scarcity, economic downturn, and conflicts over water in many places around the world. A sensible policy measure to bridle humanity's water footprint, then, is to set local and time‐specific water...

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Main Authors: Rick J. Hogeboom, Davey deBruin, Joep F. Schyns, Maarten S. Krol, Arjen Y. Hoekstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2020-02-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001363