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Henry J. Vaux

Researcher at University of California, Berkeley

Publications -  15
Citations -  707

Henry J. Vaux is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Water conservation & Water resources. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 15 publications receiving 592 citations. Previous affiliations of Henry J. Vaux include University of California, Riverside.

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The Emerging Global Water Crisis: Managing Scarcity and Conflict Between Water Users

TL;DR: For the first time in human history, human use and pollution of freshwater have reached a level where water scarcity will potentially limit food production, ecosystem function, and urban supply in the decades to come.
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The role of science in solving the world's emerging water problems

TL;DR: Questions are raised about whether there are sufficient water resources to support the existing population on a long-term basis, to say nothing of the significantly larger population that will have to be fed in the remaining decades of this century.
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Water for agriculture and the environment: the ultimate trade-off

TL;DR: Water allocation decisions with enormous values at stake confront humanity as discussed by the authors, and these decisions are confounded because they entail the protection of the global commons for which there is no successful experience to draw on.