Africa: 80 Percent of Rural Households Without Direct Water Access - World Water Report: [IPS] A new United Nations report has warned that global water inequality remains one of the most pressing development challenges of the decade, with billions still lacking safe drinking water and sanitation - while women and girls continue to bear the heaviest burden of water insecurity. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRbdch #WaterInequality #GlobalWaterCrisis #WomenAndWater #SafeDrinkingWater #WaterAccess
Collapse of Earth's global water circulation system is already happening

AMOC is like a massive ocean circulation conveyor belt that moves warm and cold water around the Atlantic. It's failing, and that's very bad.

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Humans require clean water for drinking and sanitation purposes, but also for the production of food, energy and manufactured goods... #currentaffairs #water #drinkingwater #Watercrisis #waterislife #GlobalWaterCrisis #foodproduction #EnergyProduction #sanitation #environment #earth #globalsouth https://phys.org/news/2024-05-global-crisis-looms-large-quality.html
The global clean water crisis looms large: Study finds water quality is underrepresented in assessments

Water scarcity will intensify with climate and socioeconomic change, disproportionately impacting populations located in the Global South, concludes a new Utrecht University article published in Nature Climate Change.

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https://www.salon.com/2023/03/21/californias-drought-is-not-over-just-follow-the-power-and-money_partner/?utm_source=ironsource California's Drought Is Not Over Just Follow The Power & Money California is running out of water We would need several successive years of deluges like the ones this year to make a serious dent in the impacts, over the past decade, of droughts, which have depleted the aquifers while the state has retained its attachment to the concrete-lined aqueduct & reservoir system that prevents soil absorption of all this excess water #GlobalWaterCrisis #WaterConservation
California’s drought is not over: Just follow the power and money

Those with power, money and a direct stake are staking out positions like animals around a watering hole.

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