The Water Evaluation and Planning System (WEAP) aims to incorporate concerns about allocation of limited water resources, environmental quality, and sustainable water use into a practical tool for water resources planning. As a database, WEAP… Read More »WEAP: Water Evaluation And Planning System User Guide (for WEAP 21)
This report reviews the scientific and “gray” literature to evaluate the extent to which irrigation has been shown to affect wetland ecosystems in developing countries. It aims to provide answers that may be useful in… Read More »The Effects of Irrigation on Wetland Ecosystems in Developing Countries: A Literature Review
This report examines water requirements to the year 2025 at regional and national levels to assess emerging problems of stress on freshwater resources. The study focuses on Conventional Development Scenarios, which assume mid-range demographic and… Read More »Comprehensive Assessment of the Freshwater Resources of the World
This inquiry summarizes global water resources and patterns of use, applies indicators of water sustainability in order to identify areas of water stress, and examines prospects for water sustainability in the twenty-first century. It introduces… Read More »Water and Sustainability: Global Patterns and Long-Range Problems
