Group items tagged Management - IB Geography Freshwater

Spanish wetlands shrouded in smoke as climate change dries out peat | Environment | gua... - 2 views

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shared by Paul Becker-Hounslow on 20 Oct 09 - Cached

Paul Becker-Hounslow on 20 Oct 09

interesting case study of water management

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FAO - Water Development and Management Unit - Promotional Material - 1 views

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Competing demands for water ib_geog2009 Freshwater Management issues and strategies

shared by Richard Allaway on 12 Jul 11 - No Cached

Is The Global Water Crisis Real? - Water Crisis Infographic - Facts & Infographic - 5 views

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Freshwater ib_geog2009 water_conflicts management Management issues and strategies Competing demands for water

shared by Matt Podbury on 05 Jun 14 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 05 Jun 14

Excellent infographic looking at freshwater issues and conflict around the world.

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Desalination industry enjoys growth spurt as water scarcity starts to bite - 1 views

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Freshwater water scarcity Competing demands for water Management issues and strategies

shared by Richard McNab on 02 Oct 12 - No Cached

Water shortages should be world's top priority, report says « Triple A Learni... - 2 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 02 Oct 12 - No Cached

Ethiopia on track to complete first mega-dams by 2015-minister | Reuters - 1 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 14 Nov 12 - No Cached

BBC News - How science is replacing pigs: Flood forecasting in the Philippines - 0 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 19 Nov 12 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 19 Nov 12

How science is replacing pigs: Flood forecasting in the Philippines

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> How science is replacing pigs: Flood forecasting in the Philippines</div>

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Floodgates open on experiment to flush out 500 MILLION TONS of sand and silt trapped in... - 3 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 22 Nov 12 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 22 Nov 12

500 MILLION TONS of sand and silt released from Glen Canyon Dam .... and yes, this is from the Daily Mail. Sorry!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">500 MILLION TONS of sand and silt released from Glen Canyon Dam .... and yes, this is from the Daily Mail. Sorry! </div>

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Five Controversial Dams ~ Introduction | Wide Angle | PBS - 3 views

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shared by Ian Gabrielson on 29 Nov 12 - No Cached

Ian Gabrielson on 29 Nov 12

"For many developing countries hungry for energy sources, hydropower is an attractive option. But dams also can place heavy burdens on surrounding populations and eco-systems. While China touts its Three Gorges dam - the world's largest - as environmentally friendly, the United States has begun tearing down a number of its own structures for safety, economic, and environmental reasons. To broaden your knowledge of dams around the world, explore below the economic, environmental, social, and political aspects of five big dam projects in Turkey, Brazil, Laos, Lesotho, and China. "

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"For many developing countries hungry for energy sources, hydropower is an attractive option. But dams also can place heavy burdens on surrounding populations and eco-systems. While China touts its Three Gorges dam - the world's largest - as environmentally friendly, the United States has begun tearing down a number of its own structures for safety, economic, and environmental reasons. To broaden your knowledge of dams around the world, explore below the economic, environmental, social, and political aspects of five big dam projects in Turkey, Brazil, Laos, Lesotho, and China. "</div>

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Where we get our fresh water - Christiana Z. Peppard - YouTube - 1 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 27 Feb 13 - No Cached

Matt Podbury on 27 Feb 13

Fresh water accounts for only 2.5% of Earth's water, yet it is vital for human civilization. What are our sources of fresh water? In the first of a two part series on fresh water, Christiana Z. Peppard breaks the numbers down and discusses who is using it and to what ends.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Fresh water accounts for only 2.5% of Earth's water, yet it is vital for human civilization. What are our sources of fresh water? In the first of a two part series on fresh water, Christiana Z. Peppard breaks the numbers down and discusses who is using it and to what ends.</div>

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Rains or Not, India Is Falling Short on Drinkable Water - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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Management issues and strategies

shared by Roger Groenink on 13 Mar 13 - No Cached

World's tallest dam approved by Chinese environmental officials | Environment | guardia... - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Management issues and strategies dam china Dadu River rivers river_management

shared by Gemma Archer on 25 May 13 - No Cached

BBC News - Europe floods: Hungary Danube set for record high - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 Drainage basins and flooding Management issues and strategies europe hungary danube floods

shared by Gemma Archer on 10 Jun 13 - No Cached

Saving the Ganga: Kanpur's leather industry a bane for the river - YouTube - 0 views

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industry river Freshwater Management issues and strategies pollution

shared by Timothy Swan on 17 Apr 13 - No Cached

Timothy Swan on 17 Apr 13

A short CNN documentary about pollution in the Ganges River.

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