Is Germany facing a water shortage crisis? | Environment| All topics from climate change to conservation | DW
Is Germany facing a water shortage crisis? In recent years, record heat and low rainfall have taken a toll on Germany's groundwater, even in the winter. Experts say it's time to radically overhaul the way the country manages its water. An arid landscape in Germany's central Harz region during the summer of 2018 Germany's ground isn't quite as parched now as it was in June or September, according to the drought monitor at the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ). But January 2021 is clearly proving to be drier than the same period last year. The UFZ's monitor uses shades of red ...
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