The World Resources Institute announced in its recent report that the lack of clean water will threaten about six billion people in the world by 2050.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to WRI, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East are particularly under severe water stress, and countries in Europe such as Italy Spain and Belgium are facing water shortage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The report also states that the risks of water shortage are expected to intensify due to water supply and demand factors, such as population growth, resource-based economic development, and the spread of droughts, which is exacerbated by climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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