W ater scarcity is one of the most pressing development challenges of our time. Today, 2.4 billion people live in water-stressed countries.Many are smallholder farmers who already struggle to meet ...

While the country has abundant water resources, with a population of around 120 million people, Ethiopia still faces economical water scarcity issues and not everyone has access to clean, drinkable ...

Half of the world’s population already faces water scarcity, and that proportion is growing, too, according to the Global Commission on the Economics of Water, which is funded by the Dutch ...

Of all the ways that humans consume water, there is no practice that uses more water than irrigation, which accounts for more than 90% of humanity’s water consumption. While irrigation is necessary to ...

Marc Bierkens maps the world’s freshwater to spotlight global supply and demand. The Dutch hydrologist’s innovative water map urges viewers to mind the world’s growing ‘water gap’ ...

They estimate that in 2010, 2,517 sub-basins in the world were facing water scarcity, when nitrogen pollution's impact on water quality was taken into account, compared with just 984 according to ...

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Major global conflicts, particularly those involving energy producers, ... Energy and Water Scarcity: The Hidden Drivers of Global Conflict By Kurt Cobb - Jun 23, 2025, 3:00 PM CDT.

Current and future global water scarcity intensifies when accounting for surface water quality. Nature Climate Change , 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02007-0 Cite This Page : ...

A global water survey for 2025 has highlighted Morocco as one of the most water-conscious nations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with increasing awareness of the severity of ...

Anthropologist and MacArthur 'genius' tackles water scarcity in the Global South : Goats and Soda Amber Wutich, an anthropologist and newly minted 'MacArthur genius,' says water scarcity is a ...

Water scarcity is one of the most pressing development challenges of our time. Today, 2.4 billion people live in water-stressed countries. Many are smallholder farmers who already struggle to meet ...