Threats to Global Water Security

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jones, J. Anthony A. (Editor), Vardanian, Trahel G. (Editor), Hakopian, Christina (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security,
• Subjects: Environment.; Environmental management.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Water pollution.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

The UN designated the decade 2005–2015 as the International Decade for Action – Water for Life. The move was initiated at the third World Water Forum in Kyoto, 2003, and it could prove the most significant and effective outcome of the triennial series of World Water For a yet. Its major aims are: (1...