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River model reveals how coordinated water sharing could ease drought's unequal effects

Rivers provide water for everything from growing crops and running factories to the taps in our homes, but droughts can leave them struggling to meet all these demands. A new study, published in Water Resources Research, suggests that changing how water is shared could help make limited supplies go...

River model reveals how coordinated water sharing could ease drought's unequal effects
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Rivers provide water for everything from growing crops and running factories to the taps in our homes, but droughts can leave them struggling to meet all these demands. A new study, published in Water Resources Research, suggests that changing how water is shared could help make limited supplies go further.

Originally published at Phys.org

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