Global modeling of withdrawal, allocation and consumptive use of surface water and groundwater resources

To sustain growing food demand and increasing standard of living, global water withdrawal and consumptive water use have been increasing rapidly. To analyze the human perturbation on water resources consistently over large scales, a number of macro-scale hydrological models (MHMs) have been develope...

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Main Authors: Y. Wada, D. Wisser, M. F. P. Bierkens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Earth System Dynamics
Online Access:http://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/5/15/2014/esd-5-15-2014.pdf