Fall 2008 Theme: Global Water Issues and Challenges Mondays at 4:00 PM, Clark A 206
Environment, energy and natural resources are integral parts of human society. Th e objective of this presentation is to discuss how growing energy demands and changing environment will impact the quality of natural waters. Examples of drought and lack of surface water due to climate change and subsequent groundwater exploitation and coalbed methane extraction on transport of arsenic into terrestrial ecosystems will be discussed.