Future freshwater stress for island populations

Kristopher B. Karnauskas (), Jeffrey P. Donnelly and Kevin J. Anchukaitis
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Kristopher B. Karnauskas: Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder, 216 UCB
Jeffrey P. Donnelly: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 266 Woods Hole Road
Kevin J. Anchukaitis: School of Geography and Development, University of Arizona

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 7, 720-725

Abstract: Changes in the terrestrial water balance are expected in many regions, but small islands remain difficult to assess. Research now reveals a tendency towards increased aridity in over 73% of island groups (home to around 16 million people) by mid-century.

Date: 2016
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