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Date of Publication: October
Year of Publication: 2020
Publication City: Oakland, CA
Publisher: Pacific Institute
Author(s): Heather Cooley , Peter H. Gleick, Jiehong Lou, Irving Mintzer, Mai-Lan Ha, Sonali Abraham, Heather Arney
Pages: 18
Human-caused climate change is real and accelerating, creating new challenges for all aspects of freshwater management, including meeting basic human needs for water and sanitation. Important gaps in our understanding of these challenges include both the complications climate change poses for planning, implementing, and sustaining water supply and sanitation systems, especially for the poor; and the links between these systems and the emissions of greenhouse gases that worsen the overall climate problem.
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