Diagrams of the earth’s water cycle used in education and research throughout the world are in urgent need of updating to show the effects of human interference, according to new analysis by a BYU-led ...

Our water cycle diagrams give a false sense of water security Date: June 10, 2019 Source: University of Birmingham Summary: Pictures of the earth's water cycle used in education and research ...

This diagram, created by the authors of a study, shows the water cycle pools and fluxes in various climates across the planet with human interaction and water pollution added.

In fact, most water cycle diagrams don’t show humans affecting water at all, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience earlier this month by researchers from North America and Europe. Of 464 ...

It's hard to find a diagram of the carbon or nitrogen cycle that doesn't show factories and fertilizers. However, our drawings of the water cycle are stuck in the 17th century." ...