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Sep 1, 2020 · By incorporating benchmark-meeting water savings within a national hydrological model (WaSSI), we demonstrate that depletion of river flows across Western U.S. regions can be reduced on average...
Efficient water use can have major environmental, public health, and economic benefits by helping to improve water quality, maintain aquatic ecosystems, and protect drinking water resources. As we face increasing risks to ecosystems and their biological integrity, the inextricable link between water quality and water quantity becomes more ...
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Aug 25, 2020 · By incorporating benchmark-meeting water savings within a national hydrological model (WaSSI), we demonstrate that depletion of river flows across Western U.S. regions can be reduced on average by 6.2–23.2%, without reducing economic production.
- Landon T Marston, Landon T Marston, Gambhir Lamsal, Zachary H Ancona, Peter Caldwell, Brian D Richte...
- 2020
Jun 12, 2018 · This analysis identifies distinguishing characteristics of cities across the contiguous United States that embrace water conservation policies and allows us to differentiate state-level from MSA-level effects.
- Jonathan M. Gilligan, Christopher A. Wold, Scott C. Worland, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, ...
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Understanding relationships between environmental and societal factors and cities' support for water conservation measures can help planners and policy-makers identify obstacles and opportunities to increase the role of conservation and efficiency in making urban water supply systems sustainable.
- Jonathan M. Gilligan, Christopher A. Wold, Scott C. Worland, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, John J. Nay, ...
- 2018
Feb 13, 2020 · To meet this challenge, The Nature Conservancy works to reduce demands for water among the biggest users, improve the flexibility of water governance and management, and advance financial incentives and tools that enable users—like irrigation districts and cities—to transfer water, which will provide water security for the environment as well.
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Jun 22, 2021 · The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Tracker, which tracks progress toward meeting Sustainable Development Goal Number 6—calling for universal access to potable water and sanitation...
