In conversation with Veena Srinivasan : how are urbanization and climate change leading to increased water stress in watersheds and impacting surrounding communities?
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2014-03
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Climate Change and Water Program, IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA
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How are urbanization and climate change leading to increased water stress in watersheds and impacting surrounding communities? Veena Srinivasan of the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) and her research team are examining two urbanizing watersheds in South India and assessing how climate change is affecting water quality and quantity for different users in these areas.
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The In Conversation video series brings to light the range of development research carried out by IDRC's partners, through short interviews with project teams.
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Entretien avec Veena Srinivasan : dans quelle mesure l'urbanisation et les changements climatiques provoquent-ils une augmentation du stress hydrique sur les bassins versants et quelles en sont les répercussions sur les collectivités environnantes?
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Entretien avec Veena Srinivasan : dans quelle mesure l'urbanisation et les changements climatiques provoquent-ils une augmentation du stress hydrique sur les bassins versants et quelles en sont les répercussions sur les collectivités environnantes?
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WATER QUALITY, URBANIZATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, ADAPTATION TO CHANGE, WATER MANAGEMENT, WATER SHORTAGE, INDIA--BANGALORE