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Worsening Water Scarcity to Affect 2 Billion Globally

2013-09-21 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: Water scarcity is a fact of life in many parts of the world, particularly in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa. A new study says the situation could get a lot worse, with climate change resulting in less rain and more evaporation in many areas. Warming will expose 668 million people worldwide to new or aggravated water scarcity -- that's in addition to the 1.3 billion people already at present living in water-scarce regions. Credit: Nourishing the Planet The study, led by researchers at the...

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