Sentences with phrase «climate change on water resources»

However, the impact of climate change on water resources across the continent is not uniform.

Dr Arshad Ahmad Khan in his presentation on impact of climate change on water resources said that Pakistan ranks 4th in the world with respect to irrigated area (about 7pc).

«Australia is the canary in the coal mine when it comes to the impact of climate change on water resources,» says Ross Young, executive director of the Water Services Association of Australia.

Gleick addressed the critical impacts of climate change on water resources, including: · A hotter world.

The document is prepared within the framework of the Regional Initiative for the Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Socio - Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region (RICCAR).

All IPCC regions (see Chapters 3 — 16) show an overall net negative impact of climate change on water resources and freshwater ecosystems (high confidence).

In 1987, Gleick had just finished a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley, in the Energy & Resources Group, where his dissertation was the first to study the impact of climate change on water resources.

Mitigation measures that reduce greenhouse gas emissions lessen the impacts of climate change on water resources.

He said severe effects of climate change on water resources could be seen in shape of changes in precipitation, drastic increasing trends in temperature, hazardous alteration in period of winter and summer, harmful rising in the sea level and depletion of groundwater.

The Changing Himalayas: Impact of climate change on water resources and livelihoods in the greater Himalayas.