Environmental and Developmental Risks and Stressors Impacting a ...

Courtesy Recent Science Inventory records from the EPA  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 12:46

A vision of what our water resources and environment may look like in the year 2050 must consider the increasing risks and stressors facing our planet.

Recent papers, reports and books are used as the source and basis for identifying the range of future challenges facing the world?s water resources and environment.

They reflect domestic and international views from people in government, academia, institutions, and private practice.

The issues have been distilled down into the following major issues/topics: (1) Aging...


 

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