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Tackling water woes a major challenge
an hour ago Three out of every four jobs globally depend on water in some way, including small-scale farmers who produce 80% of the world’s food. Reuters There is no doubt that water is a very precious asset, like gold. In several countries, water has a very high value, but unfortunately is scarce. This is because population growth and climate change are putting a lot of strain on the planet’s limited water supplies.
Ensuring that more people have access to a stable, safe water supply will be a major challenge because politics has been reported creating a stumbling block in water access and distribution.