Challenges in meeting water security and resilience

被引:16
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作者
Singh, Vijay P. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Texas A&M Univ, Dept Biol & Agr Engn, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[2] Texas A&M Univ, Zachry Dept Civil Engn, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
关键词
Climate change; surface water; groundwater; security; integrated approach; water use;
D O I
10.1080/02508060.2017.1327234
中图分类号
TU [建筑科学];
学科分类号
0813 ;
摘要
This article addresses the following and related questions: (1) What is water security, and is it related to food security, energy security, health security and ecological security? (2) What factors impact water security? (3) What are the challenges in meeting water security? (4) What can be done to ensure water security? (5) Is water security entirely a technical problem? (6) What systems need to be engineered to help ensure water security? It further offers a personal perspective on water security and engineering solutions.
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页码:349 / 359
页数:11
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