This paper considers the extent and usefulness of the existing empirical literature on water
supply, demand, and adaptation to climate change for incorporation into integrated …

Climate change, water supply limits, and continued population growth have intensified the
search for measures to conserve water in irrigated agriculture, the world's largest water user …

Hydro-economic models (HEMs) constitute useful instruments to assess water-resource
management and inform water policy. In the last decade, HEMs have achieved significant …

Water provides benefits as a commodity for agriculture, industry, and households, and as a
public good such as fisheries habitat, water quality and recreational use. To aid in cost …

Awareness of increasing water scarcity has driven efforts to model global water resources
for improved insight into water resources infrastructure and management strategies. Most …

We examine the reasons why a US locality would voluntarily commit to the Cities for Climate
Protection (CCP) campaign. Using geographic information systems analytic techniques, we …

Forested watersheds, an important provider of ecosystems services related to water supply,
can have their structure, function, and resulting streamflow substantially altered by land use …

Climate change has drastic impacts on water resources and agricultural productivity,
especially in arid and semi-arid environments. The present study simulated and explored …

Adaptation to climate change is an integral part of sustainable development and a necessity
for advanced and developing economies alike. How can adaptation be planned for and …

Increased irrigation has been identified as an important potential adaptation to meet growing
world food demand. Yet many of the world's major irrigation regions are in arid and semi …