Water levels dropping in some major rivers as global climate changes
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 - 08:56
in Earth & Climate
Rivers in some of the world's most populous regions are losing water, according to a new comprehensive study of global stream flow. The study, led by scientists at the National Centre for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), suggests that in many cases the reduced flows are associated with climate change. The process could potentially threaten future supplies of food and water...