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View ArticleWater Risk Hotspots for Agriculture
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View ArticleEnhancing Water Use Efficiency in Korea
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View ArticleHuman Acceleration of the Nitrogen Cycle: Managing Risks and Uncertainty
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View ArticleFinancing Water Supply, Sanitation and Flood Protection: Challenges in EU...
Description: The OECD and the Directorate-General for Environment, the European Commission department responsible for EU policy on the environment, joined forces to examine current and future...
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