TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Water Pollution A1 - Israel, Leslie A2 - LaDou, Joseph A2 - Harrison, Robert J. Y1 - 2021 N1 - T2 - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 6e AB - The availability of clean water is paramount to the sustainability of life and good health. Adequate supplies of water are essential for agriculture and societal development. Water availability is scarce, with less than 1% of global fresh water accessible while the global demand for water is increasing substantially. By 2050, feeding a planet of 9 billion people will require an estimated 50% increase in agricultural production and a 15% increase in water consumption. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180882966 ER -