Water Resources in Mexico Scarcity, Degradation, Stress, Conflicts, Management, and Policy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Oswald Spring, Úrsula (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Series: Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace, 7
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Hydrology.; Hydrogeology.; Physical geography.; Agriculture.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Earth Sciences.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Physical Geography.

Water resources in Mexico are threatened by scarcity, pollution and climate change. In two decades water consumption doubled, producing water stress in dry seasons and semi-arid and arid regions. Water stress rises due to physical and economic stress. In seven parts a multidisciplinary team analyzes...