Water is at the core of sustainable development and is critical for socio-economic development, energy and food production, healthy eco-systems and for human survival itself.
UN STATEMENT
Water is at the core of sustainable development and is critical for socio-economic development, energy and food production, healthy eco-systems and for human survival itself.
food production
healthy eco-system
human survival
PROBLEM
Water Accessibility
PROBLEM
Water Accessibility
Billion
People in the World don’t have access to clean and potable water.
Billion
USD is lost globally each year due to lack of basic water and sanitation.
Expected increase in worldwide water demand by 2050.
Agriculture alone in African countries have developed less than 20% of its potential, due to lack of water supply.
Water Scarcity Clock
The aim of the Water Scarcity Clock is to raise global awareness about the reality of water as a finite resource and provide decision-makers with granular and actionable information to inform action towards global achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goal. 6.
The aim of the Water Scarcity Clock is to raise global awareness about the reality of water as a finite resource and provide decision-makers with granular and actionable information to inform action towards global achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goal. 6.