Essays about: "Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity"

Found 2 essays containing the words Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity.

  1. 1. Water Situation In China - Crisis Or Business As Usual?

    University essay from Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Elaine Leong; [2013]
    Keywords : water; water crisis; water pollution; China; Yangtze River; Yellow River; Huai River; Hai River; Tarim River; Pearl River; Falkenmark Water Scarcity Index; Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity; Physical and economic water scarcity index; Water stress indicator taking environmental water requirements into account; Heihe River; China s future water demand; China s water future;

    Abstract : Several studies indicates China is experiencing a water crisis, were several regions are suffering of severe water scarcity and rivers are heavily polluted. On the other hand, water is used inefficiently and wastefully: water use efficiency in the agriculture sector is only 40% and within industry, only 40% of the industrial wastewater is recycled. READ MORE

  2. 2. Water Situation In China - Crisis Or Business As Usual?

    University essay from Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Elaine Leong; [2013]
    Keywords : Water; China; Water crisis; Falkenmark Water Scarcity Index; Water stress; Physical and Economical Water Scarcity; Water Stress Indicator Taking Environmental Water Requirements Into Account; Map of Global Threats To Human Water Security And River Biodiversity; Climate change; Hai River; Huai River; Yellow River; Yangtze River; Pearl River; Liao River; Songhua River; Tarim River;

    Abstract : Several studies indicates China is experiencing a water crisis, were several regions are suffering of severe water scarcity and rivers are heavily polluted. On the other hand, water is used inefficiently and wastefully: water use efficiency in the agriculture sector is only 40% and within industry, only 40% of the industrial wastewater is recycled. READ MORE