Topic:

Providing fresh water to arid regions is essential for both agriculture and daily life. Have a discussion to assess the pros and cons of different water management approaches in arid regions and make a recommendation to governmental policy makers on how to manage their water portfolio. Consider the cost-benefits, technical practicality, and environmental impact of your options

Reference 1:

An Overview of the Global Water Situation

Isabel C. Escobar

Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department, The University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, MS 305, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, USA

Reference 2:

The Global Water Recycling Situation

B. Van der Bruggen

K.U. Leuven, Department of Chemical Engineering, Section Applied Physical Chemistry and Environmental Technology, W. de Croylaan 46, B-3001 Heverlee (Leuven), Belgium

Reference 3:

Key physical characteristics used to assess water harvesting suitability L.M. Bulcock a, G.P.W. Jewitt a,b

Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa

Umgeni Water Chair of Water Resources Management, South Africa

No# of Pages: 6 pages (1,500 words)

Paper Style: Harvard

No# of Sources Required: 6

Language: English (U.K)