A quarter of the world’s people are just a few dry spells away from facing dangerous water shortages, a US think tank warned on Tuesday, with India home to the bulk at risk of running dry.
Joined by Bob Fisher, Chairman of the Gap, Inc., Henk Ovink, Special Envoy, International Water Affairs to the United Nations, and Betty Yee, State Controller of California, this plenary session at Ceres Conference 2019 underscored the urgency of the global water crisis and the collective action required to solve this potentially catastrophic issue.
