One in 4 global corporations are already seeing water issues affect their business. The situation is only getting worse.
Before the world runs short of energy or food, it’s likely to run out of usable water. The U.N. says more than 1 billion people live in water-stressed areas, and every forecast shows the situation getting worse because of climate change and population growth. NASA said this year that 21 of the world’s most important aquifers have already passed replacement point: more water is being taken out than is going back in.
