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Water shortages threaten jobs and livelihoods worldwide - World bank report
The report estimates that the world loses roughly 324 billion cubic meters of freshwater every year, enough to satisfy the yearly needs of around 280 million people. These figures reveal that water shortages are no longer just an environmental concern—they are now a pressing economic challenge that could undermine development progress across the globe.
By Ann Nyambura