Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future
Water scarcity has become a major constraint to socio‐economic development and a threat
to livelihood in increasing parts of the world. Since the late 1980s, water scarcity research …
to livelihood in increasing parts of the world. Since the late 1980s, water scarcity research …
Human–water interface in hydrological modelling: current status and future directions
Over recent decades, the global population has been rapidly increasing and human
activities have altered terrestrial water fluxes to an unprecedented extent. The phenomenal …
activities have altered terrestrial water fluxes to an unprecedented extent. The phenomenal …
Pollution exacerbates China's water scarcity and its regional inequality
Inadequate water quality can mean that water is unsuitable for a variety of human uses, thus
exacerbating freshwater scarcity. Previous large-scale water scarcity assessments mostly …
exacerbating freshwater scarcity. Previous large-scale water scarcity assessments mostly …
Impacts of international trade on global sustainable development
Abstract The United Nations has adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with
169 targets. International trade has substantial influences on global sustainability and …
169 targets. International trade has substantial influences on global sustainability and …
Quality matters: Pollution exacerbates water scarcity and sectoral output risks in China
Pollution exacerbates a region's water scarcity by making water unfit for different uses and
reducing freshwater availability. Local water scarcity may lead to economic output losses …
reducing freshwater availability. Local water scarcity may lead to economic output losses …
The key drivers for the changes in global water scarcity: Water withdrawal versus water availability
Water scarcity has become a major issue to sustainable development. It can be estimated by
available fresh water resources and human water withdrawal, which are affected by both …
available fresh water resources and human water withdrawal, which are affected by both …
Unraveling the effect of inter-basin water transfer on reducing water scarcity and its inequality in China
Securing water supply in the face of increasing water scarcity is one important challenge
faced by humanity in sustainable development. Inter-basin water transfer is widely applied to …
faced by humanity in sustainable development. Inter-basin water transfer is widely applied to …
Trade-induced carbon-economic inequality within China: measurement, sources, and determinants
Q Zhu, C Xu, CC Lee - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon-economic inequality (CEI) occurs due to the unequal exchange between embodied
CO 2 emissions and value-added in interregional trade. How to reduce CEI has become an …
CO 2 emissions and value-added in interregional trade. How to reduce CEI has become an …
Global land-water nexus: Agricultural land and freshwater use embodied in worldwide supply chains
As agricultural land and freshwater inextricably interrelate and interact with each other, the
conventional water and land policy in “silos” should give way to nexus thinking when …
conventional water and land policy in “silos” should give way to nexus thinking when …
Impacts of irrigated agriculture on food–energy–water–CO2 nexus across metacoupled systems
Irrigated agriculture has important implications for achieving the United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals. However, there is a lack of systematic and quantitative analyses of its …
Development Goals. However, there is a lack of systematic and quantitative analyses of its …