Kiribati’s capital, Tarawa has fragile water resources due to its small size, lack of capacity for storage and small land area. Limited freshwater resources are now combining with climate variability ...

most global analyses would not have categorized the basin as experiencing “water scarcity” — a condition defined by the withdrawal of more water than is sustainably available. That’s ...

By 2050, the number of people in cities facing water scarcity is projected to nearly double from 930 million people in 2016 to up to 2.4 billion, the report found. Urban water demand is expected ...

Water scarcity is the lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage within a region. It already affects every continent and around 2.8 billion people around the ...

Colin Strong of the World Resources Institute (wri), an ngo, says that though the private sector is trying to use water more efficiently, scarcity will be exacerbated by climate change ...

CHINA DAILY The growing cooperation between China and Africa may offer a promising solution to tackle the possible water scarcity that may occur in the mid-21st century in Africa, according to an ...