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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...
Autores principales: | Kummu, Matti, de Moel, Hans, Ward, Philip J., Varis, Olli |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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