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The warning comes as floods, droughts and other water-related hazards increase due to climate change, while the number of people experiencing...

The two countries are among 17 states where water scarcity is "extremely high".

The two countries are among 17 states where water scarcity is "extremely high".

More than five billion people could have difficulty accessing water in 2050, the UN warned on Tuesday, urging leaders to take the initiative at the COP26 s

The United Nations are urging world leaders to take initiative in the coming global crisis at the COP26 summit, Tuesday. UN warns that over five billion people could struggle accessing water in 2050.

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the number and duration of droughts also increased by 29 per cent over the past two decades in Africa as floods and droughts contribute to global water crisis. WMO and partners in a report published on Tuesday said improved water management, monitoring and forecasting were needed […]

GENEVA - Global water resource management is "fragmented and inadequate" and countries should urgently adopt reforms to ramp up financing and boost cooperation on emergency warning systems ahead of a looming crisis, the UN weather agency said on Tuesday (Oct 5). Climate change is expected to increase water-related hazards such as droughts and floods while the number of people living...

More than five billion people globally are expected to face a shortage of water by 2050, a United Nations (UN) agency report has warned.

The UN says nearly 25 per cent of all cities worldwide are already facing frequent water shortages and 3.6 billion people have insufficient access to water.

More than five billion people could have difficulty accessing water in 2050, the United Nations warned Tuesday, urging leaders to seize the initiative at the COP26 summit.