Publicado por Robert Brears el Jue, 12/01/2017 - 09:39
Creating a water-secure future for cities
Publicado por Robert Brears el Lun, 14/11/2016 - 11:27
By 2030, 5 billion people will be living in urban areas with hundreds of millions living in one of the world’s 41 mega-cities, up from 28 today. At the same time, global demand for water is projected to outstrip supply by 40%. As such, cities around the world are at risk of water insecurity, which is the inability of a population to access good quality water of sufficient quantity necessary for sustaining livelihoods, human well-being and socio-economic development.