Major report on the economics of water finds demand for fresh water globally will outstrip supply by about 40%, 7 years from now.
"No person, place, economy or ecosystem will be spared.”
Report cites 7 calls for action needed to mitigate what it sees to be an imminent & near-future water crisis. They're worth a read
Report site: https://turningthetide.watercommission.org/
@JulianOliver total aside, but this was the trend that led me to ultimately create a water forecasting company. Hoping to broadly release accurate, public forecasts around the world this year.
https://www.upstream.tech/hydroforecast