Global majority faces water shortages 'within two generations' - water in the Anthropocene

Published on June 18, 2013 09:16 by Markus Pahlow, University of Canterbury - Senior Lecturer

Global majority faces water shortages 'within two generations'

Experts call on governments to start conserving water in face of climate change, pollution and over-use

Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent
guardian.co.uk, Friday 24 May 2013 14.17 BST

To read the article, go to:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/may/24/global-majority-water-shortages-two-generations?CMP=twt_gu#start-of-comments

Nice video on water in the Anthropocene:

http://vimeo.com/66087863#

Related to this, there is also a nice paper on evolving water science in the Anthropocene by Savenije and colleagues that just came out:

http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci-discuss.net/10/7619/2013/hessd-10-7619-2013.pdf