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Apr 26, 2012
National Costs to Meet Future Water Supply Production Needs in Africa under Climate and Demographic Changes
Publication: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008: Ahupua'A
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Demographic and climate changes, urbanization, and globalization are creating stresses on many nations' water resources, including in Africa. Using climate change and demographic scenarios for 2050, it is found that large additional investments will be needed in water supply production facilities in the region over the next 25 years.
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World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008: Ahupua'A
Pages: 1 - 9
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© 2008 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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ASCE Technical Topics:
- Benefit cost ratios
- Business management
- Climate change
- Climates
- Environmental engineering
- Financial management
- Infrastructure
- Investments
- Municipal water
- Practice and Profession
- Urban and regional development
- Urban areas
- Water (by type)
- Water and water resources
- Water management
- Water policy
- Water resources
- Water supply
- Water supply systems
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Water: Systems, Science, and Society Program, and CEE Department, Tufts University, Medford MA 02155. E-mail: [email protected]
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