The Limits of Water Pumps

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 04 Jul 2008 English Publisher:American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)Journal:Science, volume 321, pages 36-37 (issn: 0036-8075, eissn: 1095-9203,

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Authors: Lixin, Wang; Paolo, D'Odorico;

doi: 10.1126/science.321.5885.36c

pmid: 18599757

The Limits of Water Pumps

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Water stress is a major problem affecting the future of human societies around the world, particularly in the rural areas of the developing world ([1][1], [2][2]). The Newsmakers article “Barren to lush” (2 May, p. 593) highlighted an award for the invention of a new manual pump used for

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