Fresh water is an increasingly scarce but important resource.
Have a look at this great illustration, where the water of the world goes and how it is consumed. In many places water consumption is depending on population size. But a great deal goes into food production.
Did you know that India exports a big deal of their fresh water bound in different foods?
Read it at the Scientific American: http://bit.ly/L2xyGy
-JSD
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Jesper Dramsch
PhD Student at The Way of the Geophysicist
... is a geophysicist by heart.
He works at the intersection of machine learning and geoscience. He is the founder of The Way of the Geophysicist and a deep learning enthusiast. Writing mostly about computational geoscience and interesting bits and pieces relevant to post-grad life.
