Extremely High Water Stress In 17 Countries, Representing One-Quarter Of The World’s Population
August 20th, 2019
By Amelia Harris
Staff Writer for Wake Up World
It’s no secret that we are experiencing a world water crisis. But the situation may be more critical than we thought. A new list of 17 countries facing extremely high water stress offers insight into this issue.
17 Countries With Extremely High Water Stress
The World Resources Institute is a nonprofit organization whose goal is to help people live sustainably and protect the environment. The organization recently released a list of 17 countries facing extremely high water stress. These 17 countries represent 25% of the world’s population. (1, 2) In order of severity, they are:
- Qatar
- Lebanon
- Israel
- Iran
- Jordan
- Libya
- Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia
- Eritrea
- United Arab Emirates
- San Marino
- Bahrain
- India
- Pakistan
- Oman
- Turkmenistan
- Botswana
For a country to be considered under extremely high water stress, it must be using 80% of its available surface and groundwater annually. These water sources are feeding municipalities, agriculture, and industry. (1)
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