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Water stress in agriculture

Water constraints affect agricultural decisions well before a crop shows visible signs of stress. Planting area, crop selection, irrigation infrastructure, and expected harvests depend on assumptions about the water available throughout the growing season. When rainfall, allocations, or delivery conditions…

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The resources behind a resilient city

Consider a city preparing for hotter, drier summers. Its water utility proposes additional treatment capacity, public buildings expand cooling, and food distributors invest in refrigerated storage. Each project addresses a credible vulnerability. Each may also assume that sufficient electricity, water,…

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