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Research paper thumbnail of Water Stress - Emerging Challenges of Global Water Scarcity

Water Stress - Emerging Challenges of Global Water Scarcity, 2020

Emerging water challenges in the 21st century perfectly demonstrate the possible climate change-r... more Emerging water challenges in the 21st century perfectly demonstrate the possible climate change-related issues and the overexploitation. Water scarcity is already the source of many intrastate and interstate conflicts, the cause of food shortages and a driving force of migration flows. Existing and emerging water conflicts are slowly but steadily developing as existential threats that affect nearly everyone. Some individuals, communities, regions and states are already facing severe water scarcity. For them, the absence of water is an existential risk. For others, increasing water stress is a factor that limit development and threatens the maintenance of adequate living standards. For them, unbalance between demand and supply is a source of misery that, hinders the satisfaction of welfare needs. This book focuses on current burning water-related issues and environmental conflicts.

Research paper thumbnail of Water Stress - Emerging Challenges of Global Water Scarcity

Water Stress - Emerging Challenges of Global Water Scarcity, 2020

Emerging water challenges in the 21st century perfectly demonstrate the possible climate change-r... more Emerging water challenges in the 21st century perfectly demonstrate the possible climate change-related issues and the overexploitation. Water scarcity is already the source of many intrastate and interstate conflicts, the cause of food shortages and a driving force of migration flows. Existing and emerging water conflicts are slowly but steadily developing as existential threats that affect nearly everyone. Some individuals, communities, regions and states are already facing severe water scarcity. For them, the absence of water is an existential risk. For others, increasing water stress is a factor that limit development and threatens the maintenance of adequate living standards. For them, unbalance between demand and supply is a source of misery that, hinders the satisfaction of welfare needs. This book focuses on current burning water-related issues and environmental conflicts.

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