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Climate change and water resources [1]

This paper describes what climate change is, including how it is affecting the world live in and the timeframe within which these changes are expected to happen. It then considers why climate change needs to be a priority in development planning, including the inequitable burden it places on the poor and developing countries, as well as the impacts on the world’s water resources. Finally, this paper concludes by presenting measures to address climate change, including some current campaigns.

Publication Date: 
31/12/2006
Jim Holmes [2]
WaterAid [3]
Tags:
UNFCCC [4], Water Resources [5], Health Effects [6], Climate Change [7], Green House Gases [8], Climate Impacts [9], Kyoto Protocol [10], Water Supply [11], Asia [12], Africa [13]
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