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How Close Do We Live to Water? A Global Analysis of Population Distance to Freshwater Bodies

Traditionally, people have inhabited places with ready access to fresh water. Today, over 50% of the global population lives in urban areas, and water can be directed via tens of kilometres of pipelines. Still, however, a large part of the world's population is directly dependent on access to n...

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Autores principales: Kummu, Matti, de Moel, Hans, Ward, Philip J., Varis, Olli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020578