Day archives: February 15th, 2016

Paper – Four billion people facing severe water scarcity

Science Advances 12 Feb 2016: Vol. 2, no. 2, e1500323 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500323 “Freshwater scarcity is increasingly perceived as a global systemic risk. Previous global water scarcity assessments, measuring water scarcity annually, have underestimated experienced water scarcity by failing to capture the seasonal fluctuations in water consumption and availability. We assess blue water scarcity globally at …

Subjects: Climate Change, Economy, Environmental Law, Food and Nutrition, Government Documents