The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future

hydropower; importance of; and the Intertropical Convergence Zone; large water projects; measurement of; and population growth; and privatization; prospects for; and runoff; and sanitation; and snowpack and glaciers; and transboundary rivers; and urbanization; and virtual water trade

WaterGAP

Watt-Cloutier, Sheila

weather patterns. See also climate change

Wellinghoff, Jeff

wells

West Antarctic Ice Sheet

West Bank

West Siberia

When the Rivers Run Dry (Pearce)

wildfires

wildlife

Williamson, John

wind power

winter roads

Wolf, Aaron

women’s empowerment

World Bank

World Health Organization (WHO)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

World War I,

World War II,

World Water Council

xenophobia

Yakut people

Yakutsk

Yamal Peninsula

Yemen

Yongwei Sheng

Younger Dryas event

Yucca Mountain

Yugakir people

Yukon Territory

Yupik people

Zimbabwe