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     • By transitioning to sustainable agricultural and land-use practices, decentralised water management systems and widespread adoption of water conservation measures, we can adapt to water scarcity challenges and mitigate the worst effects.
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   Can technology help improve water resources management?

   • Jennifer Sara, the World Bank Water Global Practice's Global Director, has said that technology is a critical element that can help support us in improving water and sanitation sectors and strengthening water resources management.

   The future of water: How innovations will advance water sustainability

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   Why do we need a world water map?

   • Understanding freshwater is critical for life on Earth and is an integral part of the National Geographic Society’s mission. Our World Water Map – part of the newly launched World Freshwater Initiative (WFI) – accounts for every drop of water in the world – and where it’s going.

   Protecting the World's Freshwater - National Geographic Society

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   What can I do about water scarcity?

   • You can also learn more about the issues both within your own community and in other communities around the world — if your hometown has a sister city, that’s a good place to start — and advocate your local representatives to take greater and bolder action towards ending water scarcity around the world.

   Nine water scarcity solutions — and why they work - Concern Worldwide

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   Why is water security important?

   • Water security – both sustainable supply and clean quality – is a critical aspect in ensuring healthy communities. Yet, our world’s water resources are being compromised. Today, 80% of our wastewater flows untreated back into the environment, while 780 million people still do not have access to an improved water source.

   How can we solve the global water crisis? - World Economic Forum

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   Is water a global common good?

   • We must recognize that all our key environmental challenges are connected to water – whether there is too much or too little, or whether it is too polluted for human use. The task now is to understand the links between water, climate change, and biodiversity loss, and to properly define, value, and govern water as a global common good.

   How can we solve the global water crisis? - World Economic Forum

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   Are we making full use of Our Water Resources?

   • Around 25% of people on Earth face shortages of water for drinking, sanitation, agriculture and economic development. But there are many unconventional water resources we are not making full use of, say the authors of a book on the subject. We could be doing more with micro-scale capture of rainwater, and in several other areas, they say.

   Here are 8 ways the world can tackle water scarcity

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   Mar 28, 2023 · New developments in desalination will likely make it the lowest-cost unconventional water supply resource worldwide. Innovative technologies are reducing energy inputs by 20% to 35%. Desalination produces enormous quantities of brine, a pollutant of concern.

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   Sep 27, 2022 · Water-related crises around the world show that current systems of water management are unsuited for a world altered by global warming. Water-use restrictions, power cuts and other stopgap measures are no longer fit for purpose.

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6. www.weforum.org › stories › 2023How to address the complex issue of water conservation

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   Jan 9, 2023 · Addressing complex water problems. The success of water conservation projects lies in identifying leverage points and analyzing the various systems and their continuous interactions with each other. Anthropological practices are central to understanding as well as resolving this issue. Understanding and analyzing feedback loops is important.

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   Mar 20, 2022 · How can we protect and improve our water supply, and our relationship to water, so we can safeguard it for future generations? Ahead of #WorldWaterDay on March 22, dive deeper into these insights on the Earth's most vital resource, with topics including: the history and never-ending dynamics between water and society

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   Jun 15, 2020 · As the water supply and sanitation sector continues to face increasing pressures, especially due to the impacts of climate change, governments in the developing world will need to increase the sector’s resilience and sustainability.

10. www.nationalgeographic.org › society › our-programsProtecting the World's Freshwater - National Geographic Society

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    Understanding freshwater is critical for life on Earth and is an integral part of the National Geographic Society’s mission. Our World Water Map – part of the newly launched World Freshwater Initiative (WFI) – accounts for every drop of water in the world – and where it’s going.

11. concernusa.org › news › water-scarcity-solutionsNine water scarcity solutions — and why they work

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    Mar 22, 2024 · From what Concern is doing in some of the world’s most water-stressed countries, to what you can do to help, here are nine solutions to the global water crisis. Last year, UN Water reported on progress towards Sustainable Development Goal No. 6 — clean water and sanitation for all.