Global water shortages bigger than previously thought

Global water shortages bigger than previously thought Last Modified: 29-Feb-2016 5:53 PM
  • 4 billion
    people - two-thirds of the global population – are facing water scarcity. This according to the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2016.
  • 50%
    or so suffering from water scarcity live in India and China.
  • 500 million
    people face water scarcity throughout the year.
Posted by Numerical Environmen in Environment
Tags Global Risks Global Water Shortages Water Shortages
Source World Economic Forum | José Santiago | Photo credits: REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo