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High and Dry: Climate Change, Water, and the Economy

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A new World Bank reports finds that water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, could hinder economic growth, spur migration, and spark conflict. However, most countries can neutralize the adverse impacts of water scarcity by taking action to allocate and use water resources more efficiently.

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Cited """Rasul, Golam. 2014. "Food, water, and energy security in South Asia: A nexus perspective from the Hindu Kush Himalayan region." Environmental Science & Policy 39: 35–48.""" http://lib.icimod.org/record/29383

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