Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin

The interrelationship between freshwater availability with the growing population and climate change estimates is complex. This article investigates climate change role in freshwater resources availability. This is critical issue as freshwater is vital resource for life, and it is in stake as it is...

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Main Authors: Ali, Izzadin, Omar, Dasimah, Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press) 2016
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spelling uitm-161302017-02-16T03:33:23Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16130/ Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin Ali, Izzadin Omar, Dasimah Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin Qualities of water. Water quality Sources of water supply The interrelationship between freshwater availability with the growing population and climate change estimates is complex. This article investigates climate change role in freshwater resources availability. This is critical issue as freshwater is vital resource for life, and it is in stake as it is depleted worldwide. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) was discussed. This paper elucidates the climate model downscaling methods used by scholars for future projections. The applications of modelling could provide a holistic approach based on historical data to predict the effect of climate change on the availability of freshwater. However, the people variability uncertainties dominate assessments of freshwater stress, whilst climate change projections uncertainties are more hypothesized to play a smaller role than people. Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press) 2016 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16130/1/AJ_IZZADIN%20ALI%20SRJ%2016.pdf Ali, Izzadin and Omar, Dasimah and Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin (2016) Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin. Scientific Research Journal, 13 (1). pp. 26-37. ISSN 1675-7009
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topic Qualities of water. Water quality
Sources of water supply
spellingShingle Qualities of water. Water quality
Sources of water supply
Ali, Izzadin
Omar, Dasimah
Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin
Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
description The interrelationship between freshwater availability with the growing population and climate change estimates is complex. This article investigates climate change role in freshwater resources availability. This is critical issue as freshwater is vital resource for life, and it is in stake as it is depleted worldwide. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) was discussed. This paper elucidates the climate model downscaling methods used by scholars for future projections. The applications of modelling could provide a holistic approach based on historical data to predict the effect of climate change on the availability of freshwater. However, the people variability uncertainties dominate assessments of freshwater stress, whilst climate change projections uncertainties are more hypothesized to play a smaller role than people.
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author Ali, Izzadin
Omar, Dasimah
Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin
author_facet Ali, Izzadin
Omar, Dasimah
Kamaruddin, Siti Mazwin
author_sort Ali, Izzadin
title Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
title_short Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
title_full Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
title_fullStr Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
title_full_unstemmed Climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / Izzadin Ali, Dasimah Omar and Siti Mazwin Kamaruddin
title_sort climate change and freshwater availability: present and future challenges / izzadin ali, dasimah omar and siti mazwin kamaruddin
publisher Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press)
publishDate 2016
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16130/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16130/1/AJ_IZZADIN%20ALI%20SRJ%2016.pdf
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