This document describes a new UNESCO project within the International Hydrological Programme to standardize the world's data on water resources and their uses and to prepare a monograph on World Water Resources by the beginning of the 21st century.
Title | World water resources : a new appraisal and assessment for the 21st century : a summary of the monograph world water resources |
Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
Year of Publication | 1998 |
Authors | Shiklomanov, IA |
Pagination | 37 p. : fig., photog. |
Date Published | 1998-01-01 |
Publisher | UNESCO International Hydrological Programme, UNESCO-IHP |
Place Published | Paris, France |
Keywords | climate, evaluation, industrial use, international level, raw water, runoff, sdiwrm, surface waters, water demand, water resources management, water shortage, water use |
Abstract | This document describes a new UNESCO project within the International Hydrological Programme to standardize the world's data on water resources and their uses and to prepare a monograph on World Water Resources by the beginning of the 21st century. The State Hydrological Institute in St Petersburg undertook this project during 1991-96. This report introduces the reader to the basic results and inferences made during the project and preparation of the monograph. |
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