CONTENTS
- The Coming Water Crisis
- Water Availability and Use
- Facing Water Shortages
- Consequences of Overuse and Pollution
- The Health Dimension
- Water Conservation and Management
- Toward a Blue Revolution
Population Reports is published by the Population Information Program, Center for Communication Programs, The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, 111 Market Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, Maryland 21202-4012, USA
September, 1998
This report was prepared by Don Hinrichsen, Bryant Robey, M.A., and Ushma D. Upadhyay, M.P.H. Bryant Robey, Editor. Stephen M. Goldstein, Managing Editor, Design by Linda D. Sadler. Production by Merridy Gottlieb and Peter Hammerer.
The assistance of the following external reviewers is appreciated: Assaf Abdelghani, Jeanne Damlamian, Robert Engelman, Peter H. Gleick, Cynthia P. Green, James McCarthy, François-Marie Patorni, Sandra L. Postel, Carmen Ravenga, Pramila Senanayake, and J. Joseph Speidel.
Suggested citation: Hinrichsen, D., Robey, B., and Upadhyay, U.D. Solutions for a Water-Short World. Population Reports, Series M, No. 14. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program, December 1997.
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