Water scarcity in the twenty-first century

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 29-42

  Seckler, David ^a   Barker, Randolph ^a   Amarasinghe, Upali ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER MANAGEMENT;

ARID REGIONS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GROUNDWATER; PUBLIC POLICY;

WATER SUPPLY;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; SEMIARID REGION; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033035284     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900629948916     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Brown, L.R. & Haiweil, B. (1998) China's water shortage could shake world food security, World Watch, 11(4), pp. 10-21.
2. FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) (1994) FAO Production Yearbook, Vol. 48 (Rome, FAO).
3. FAO (1995) Irrigation in Africa in Figures [L'irrigation en Afrique en chiffres] (Rome, FAO).
4. FAO (1997a) Irrigation in the Near East Region in Figures, Water Resources, Development Service, Land and Water Development Division (Rome, FAO).
5. FAO (1997b) Irrigation Potential in Africa. A Basin Approach, Water Resources, Development Service, Land and Water Development Division (Rome, FAO).
6. Gleick, P.H. (1996) Basic water requirements for human activities: meeting basic needs, Water International, 21(2), pp. 83-92.
7. Raskin, P., Gleick, P., Kirshen, P., Pontius, G. & Strzepek, K. (1997) Water Futures: Assessment of Long-range Patterns and Problems (Stockholm, Sweden, Stockholm Environment Institute).
8. Seckler, D. & Rock, M. (1997) UN 'low' projection of population growth most accurate, IFPRI News & Views: A 2020 Vision for Food, Agriculture, and the Environment, October, p. 5 (Washington, DC, USA, International Food Policy Research Institute).
9. Seckler, D., Amarasinghe, U., Molden, D., de Silva, R. & Barker, R. (1998) World Water Demand and Supply, 1990 to 2025: Scenarios and Issues, Research Report 19 (Colombo, Sri Lanka, International Water Management Institute).
10. WRI (World Resources Institute) (1996) World Resources 1994-95 (New York, Oxford University Press).