Studies suggest there will be a worldwide water shortage by 2040:
Research suggest there won't be enough water to hydrate the Earth's population while sustaining current energy and power solutions by the time 2040 rolls around, according to Denmark's Aarhaus University. Ref. Source 1
Its scary to think of where the world is heading to in the future. Is it naturally going to turn out this way or are we the cause? Its all debatable but from what scientists know there is some kind of recycling process our planet goes through ever so often.
Disappearing groundwater creates global crisis
In places around the world, so much water is pumped from the ground that aquifers are being rapidly depleted. In a series debuting Thursday, USA TODAY and The (Palm Springs, Calif.) Desert Sun explore the consequences of this emerging crisis in places from the United States to India, Peru and Morocco. Ref. USAToday
Four billion people facing severe water scarcity:
We find that two-thirds of the global population (4.0 billion people) live under conditions of severe water scarcity at least 1 month of the year. Nearly half of those people live in India and China. Half a billion people in the world face severe water scarcity all year round. Ref. Source 5g.
Four Billion People Affected By Severe Water Scarcity
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There are four billion people worldwide who are affected by severe water scarcity for at least one month a year. That is the conclusion after many years? extensive research. This alarming figure is much higher than was previously thought.
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