This study simulated the water scarcity footprint (WSF) of cocoa irrigation in municipalities considered suitable for growing state Bahia, according to agro climatic zoning. Irrigation demand was calculated using model proposed by FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization United Nations). Subsequently, impact on product crop characterization factors regionalized AWARE method Brazil. The WSF Bahia ...

This study examined the effects of water scarcity on rural household economy in El Fashir Rural Council / North Darfur State- western Sudan. Both quantitative and qualitative methods were used as to get a deeper understanding impact house area. 174 households out 2017 selected from 45 villages which distributed eight village councils forming Statistical manipulate data study. The obtained resul...

The management of water is a topic of great concern. Inadequate management may lead to water scarcity and ecological destruction, but also to an increase of catastrophic floods. With climate change, both water scarcity and the risk of flooding are likely to increase even further in the coming decades. This makes water management currently a highly dynamic field, in which experiments are made wi...

Water scarcity is a serious environmental problem in many European regions, and will likely increase in the near future as a consequence of increased abstraction and climate change. Water scarcity exacerbates the effects of multiple stressors, and thus results in decreased water quality. It impacts river ecosystems, threatens the services they provide, and it will force managers and policy-make...

In the Andean region of South America, understanding communities’ water perceptions is particularly important for water management as many rural communities must decide by themselves if and how they will protect their micro-watersheds and distribute their water. In this study we examine howWater User Associations in the Eastern Andes of Colombia perceive water scarcity and the relationship betw...