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David Kaimowitz et al., Hamburger Connection Fuels Amazon Destruction (Jakarta, Indonesia: Center for International Forestry Research, 2004); Carlos R. Spehar, “Production Systems in the Savannahs of Brazil: Key Factors to Sustainability — в сборнике: Rattan Lal, ed., Soil Quality and Agricultural Sustainability (Chelsea, MI: Ann Arbor Press, 1998) pp. 301–318; Daniel Nepstad, “Climate Change and the Forest”, Tomorrow’s Amazonia: Using and Abusing the World’s Last Great Forests (Washington, DC: The American Prospect, September 2007); Geoffrey Lean, “A Disaster to Take Everyone’s Breath Away”, Independent (London), 24 July 2006.

Craig S. Smith, “Saudis Worry as They Waste Their Scarce Water”, New York Times , 26 January 2003.

Andrew England, “Saudis to Phase Out Wheat Production”, Financial Times , 10 April 2001; USDA Population Division, op. cit. note 8.

Michael Ma, “Northern Cities Sinking as Water Table Falls”, South China Morning Post , 11 August 2001; Smith, op. cit note 34; John Opie, Ogallala: Water for a Dry Land , 2nd ed. (Lincoln, NB: University of Nebraska Press, 2000), p. 3.

U. N. Population Division, op. cit. note 8; USDA, op. cit. note 2; Christopher Ward, “Yemen’s Water Crisis” — статья основана на лекции, прочитанной в Британском Йеменском обществе в сентябре 2000 г., July 2001; Fund for Peace and Foreign Policy , “The Failed States Index”, Foreign Policy , July/August 2009, pp. 80–93.

Ma, op. cit note 36; доля урожая зерновых, полученных с СевероКитайской равнины, взята из статьи: Hong Yang and Alexander Zehnder, “China’s Regional Water Scarcity and Implications for Grain Supply and Trade”, Environment and Planning A , vol. 33 (2001) и из электронной баз данных Национального статистического бюро Китая — см.: www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/ndsj2008/indexeh.htm; просмотрено автором 9 июня 2009 г.

Ma, op. cit. note 36.

World Bank, China: Agenda for Water Sector Strategy for North China (Washington, DC: April 2001), pp. vii, xi; U. N. Population Division, op. cit note 8; USDA, op. cit note 2.

Число фермеров и объемы инвестиций в бурение и оснащение скважин взяты из работы: Peter H. Gltick et al. The World’s Water 2006–2007 (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006), p. 148; количество скважин и темпы истощения запасов подземных вод взяты из статьи: Fred Pearce, “Asian Farmers Sucking the Continent Dry”, New Scienist , 28 August 2004.

Pearce, op. cit. note 41.

USDA, op. cit note 2; John Briscoe, India’s Water Economy: Bracing for a Turbulent Future (New Delhi: World Bank, 2005); U. N. Population Division, op. cit. note 8.

USDA, Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators 2000 (Washington, DC: February 2000), chapter 2.1, p. 16; доля орошаемых земель подсчитана на основании данных, приведенных в публикации: FAO, op. cit. note 2; урожаи расчитаны на основании данных, приведенных в публикации USDA, op. cit. note 2; Sandra Postel, Pillar of Sand (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1999), p. 77.

U. N. Population Division, op. cit note 8; снижение уровней водных поверхностей взято из таблицы, приведенной в работе: “Pakistan: Focus on Water Crisis”, U. N. Integrated Regional Information Networks News , 17 May 2002.

“Pakistan: Focus on Water Crisis”, op. cit note 45; Sardar Riaz A. Khan, “Declining Land Resources Base”, Dawn (Pakistan), 27 September 2004.

Chenaran Agricultural Center, Ministry of Agriculture, послание, переданное по электронной почте автору Хамидом Таравати, издателем из Ирана 25 июня 2002 г.; USDA, op. cit. note 2.

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U. N. Population Division, op. cit note 8; Tushaar Shah et al. The Global Groundwater Situation: Overview of Opportunities and Challenges (Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute, 2000); Karin Kemper, “Groundwater Management in Mexico: Legal and Institutional Issues” — в книге: Salman M. A. Salman, ed., Groundwater: Legal and Political Perspectives , Proceedings of a World Bank Seminar (Washington, DC: World Bank, 1999), p. 117; U. N. Development Programme, Human Development Report 2006 (Gordonsville, VA: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), p. 146.

Данные о количествах воды, необходимых для выплавки стали, взяты из книги: Sandra Postel, Last Oasis (New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997), pp. 38–39; цифра 1000 т воды на 1 т зерна взята из публикации: FAO, Yield Response to Water (Rome: 1979).

Noel Gollehon and William Quinby, “Irrigation in the American West: Area, Water and Economic Activity”, Water Resources Development , vol. 16, No. 2 (2000), pp. 187–195; Postel, op. cit. note 50, p. 137; Pramit Mitra, “Running on Empty: India’s Water Crisis Could Threaten Prosperity”, South Asia Monitor , No. 103 (Washington, DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 8 February 2007); R. Srinivasan, “The Politics of Water”, Info Change Agenda , issue 3 (October 2005); U. N. Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects : The 2007 Revision Population Database — см.: easa.un.org/unup; обновлено в 2008 г.

Srinivisan, op. cit. note 51; Pearce, op. cit. note 41.

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Gollehon and Quinby, op. cit. note 51; Water Strategist , various issues — см.: www.waterstrategist.com.

Joey Bunch, “Water Projects Forecast to Fall Short of Needs: Study Predicts 10 % Deficit in State”, Denver Post , 22 July 2004.

Dean Murphy, “Pact in West Will Send Farms’ Water to Cities”, New York Times , 17 October 2003; Tim Molloy, “California Water District Approves Plan to Pay Farmers for Irrigation Water”, Associated Press , 13 May 2004; USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), “Table 10. Irrigation 2002 and 1997”, 2002 Census of Agriculture , vol. 1 (Washington, DC: June 2004), pp. 318–326; USDA, NASS, “Table 10. Irrigation 2007 and 2002”, 2007 Census of Agriculture , vol. 1 (Washington, DC: February 2009), pp. 372–380.