New data reveals rich countries’ shocking reliance on water beyond their borders
+ High-income nations like UK, USA, Japan and the Netherlands dependent on water from beyond their borders to produce their goods- new analysis traces these water footprints to areas of the Global South facing extreme water insecurity +50% of the water, from rivers and aquifers, used within the external water footprints of high-income economies is […]
COP26 – Landmark ‘Fair Water Footprints’ Declaration sets out to tackle world water crisis
November 8, 2021, Glasgow – The Glasgow Declaration for Fair Water Footprints – a groundbreaking step towards transforming the way the world’s water resources are managed to build climate resilience and support the needs of ecosystems, communities and businesses, saw its global launched today at COP26. The Declaration’s founding partners bring together some of the […]