Climate change and global water resources: SRES emissions and socio-economic scenarios

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-52

  Arnell, Nigel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change impacts; Global water resources; Macro scale hydrological model; Multi decadal variability; SRES emissions scenarios; Water resources stresses

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 1242299098     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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