The challenge of sustainable water
Article Abstract:
The impact of population growth, pollution, ground water depletion and global warming on water supplies around the world is discussed. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has done an excellent job in mobilizing the search for scientific consensus and possible solutions, whereas a parallel effort on science, technology and policy for water is required for similar global benefit.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, Water Supply and Irrigation Systems, Management dynamics, Water supply, Water Utilities, Management, Climatic changes, Climate change, Company business management
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2006
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The promise of the blue revolution
Article Abstract:
The use of aqua culture to support human consumption of fish and other aquatic species to reduce pressure on ocean ecosystem is presented.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
United States, Science & research, Animal aquaculture, Fish Farming, Research, Usage, Fish-culture, Aquaculture, Marine ecosystems
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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