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Water Scarcity and Drought Management

Water Scarcity and Drought Management

Water scarcity and drought management address the imbalance between water demand and availability caused by climate change, population growth, and inefficient water use. Droughts affect drinking water supply, agriculture, energy production, and public health. Health impacts include dehydration, malnutrition, sanitation-related diseases, and psychological stress. Drought management strategies focus on water conservation, demand management, early warning systems, climate-resilient infrastructure, and alternative water sources such as reuse and desalination. Public health planning emphasizes protecting vulnerable populations and maintaining hygiene and sanitation during shortages. Integrated policies combining scientific forecasting, community participation, and sustainable water use are critical. Effective drought management enhances resilience, reduces economic losses, and safeguards long-term water security and population health.

Committee Members
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adele Ann Webb

Adele Ann Webb

Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
PHE 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Mariano Votta

Mariano Votta

Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ches Jones

Ches Jones

University of Arkansas, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adeva A Elem

Adeva A Elem

Mercer University, United States
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