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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union (AGU)
2020-02-01
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Series: | Earth's Future |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001363 |