The Atlas of WaterCovering the global picture, this book provides an overview of our water consumption, as well as highlighting the scarcity and quality of our most critical resource in vulnerable regions such as California, the Middle East and India. |
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... Percentage change in share 1980-2000 目 IRELAND UNITED KINGDOM PORTUGAL SPAIN NETH . BELGIUM FRANCE SWITZ MOROCCO ALGERIA increase of 20 % or more decrease of 20 % or more A mong the substances discharged by industry into the world's ...
... Percentage change in share 1980-2000 目 IRELAND UNITED KINGDOM PORTUGAL SPAIN NETH . BELGIUM FRANCE SWITZ MOROCCO ALGERIA increase of 20 % or more decrease of 20 % or more A mong the substances discharged by industry into the world's ...
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... Percentage of population using improved water source 2000 91 % - 100 % 76 % - 90 % 51 % -75 % 1 % - 50 % no data CANADA USA UNITED KINGDOM DENMA NETH ANDORRA SWITZ MONACO TUNIS MOROCCO ALGERIA M ost people in the world do not have a ...
... Percentage of population using improved water source 2000 91 % - 100 % 76 % - 90 % 51 % -75 % 1 % - 50 % no data CANADA USA UNITED KINGDOM DENMA NETH ANDORRA SWITZ MONACO TUNIS MOROCCO ALGERIA M ost people in the world do not have a ...
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... Percentage of population with access to an improved water source 2000 urban rural 85 % 93 % 93 % 74 % 62 % 100 % 87 % DOGO 47 % Africa Asia Latin America & Caribbean Europe In Africa , maintaining a supply of water for the household is ...
... Percentage of population with access to an improved water source 2000 urban rural 85 % 93 % 93 % 74 % 62 % 100 % 87 % DOGO 47 % Africa Asia Latin America & Caribbean Europe In Africa , maintaining a supply of water for the household is ...
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
About the authors | 17 |
MORE PEOPLE LESS WATER | 23 |
Copyright | |
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AFGHANISTAN agriculture ALGERIA amount of water ANGOLA ZAMBIA aquifers areas ARGENTINA Asia BANGLADESH BELARUS BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CENTRAL AFRICAN REP CHILE COLOMBIA CONGO contaminated cubic metres dams desalination developing countries disease DJIBOUTI domestic DOMINICAN drinking water ECUADOR EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ETHIOPIA flood fresh water GABON groundwater GUATEMALA EL SALVADOR GUINEA-BISSAU GUYANA hectares HONDURAS HUNGARY hydropower India INDONESIA industrial IRAN IRAQ irrigation Israel JAMAICA JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA kilometres km³ KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LEBANON LESOTHO LITHUANIA litres m³ per person MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALAYSIA MAURITANIA Mexico mg/litre million MOLDOVA MONGOLIA MOROCCO ALGERIA MOZAMBIQUE NAMIBIA NAMIBIA BOTSWANA NEPAL NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA PAKISTAN PAPUA NEW GUINEA PARAGUAY PERU BRAZIL PHILIPPINES pollutants population renewable water REPUBLIC rivers ROMANIA RUSSIA sanitation SENEGAL GAMBIA SOUTH KOREA SOUTH KOREA CHINA SRI LANKA SUDAN SYRIA TAJIKISTAN TANZANIA TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Turkey TURKMENISTAN UKRAINE URUGUAY UZBEKISTAN VENEZUELA wastewater water resources water supply wetlands World Water YEMEN ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE