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#worldwaterday — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Stories from #TheAmazon, #Kenya and #Zimbabwe

    #WorldWaterDay: 3 stories of #resistance and #restoration from around the globe

    Kristine Sabillo, 21 Mar 2025

    "More than 2 billion people around the world live without access to safe drinkable water, as rivers, #groundwater, lakes and #glaciers face continued threats of #pollution and overexploitation due to #urbanization, #EnvironmentalDestruction, and #ClimateChange .

    "This World Water Day, #Mongabay looks back at some of its coverage from 2024 on how local communities are trying to protect the world’s dwindling water resources."

    news.mongabay.com/short-articl
    #WaterSecurity #WaterIsLife #RiversAreLife #OceansAreLife #Wetlands #Marshes #Rivers

  2. [Nat Geo] Why is America running out of water?:
    "By 2100 the U.S. population will have increased by nearly 200 million, with a total population of some 514 million people. Given that we use water for everything, the simple math is that more people mean more water stress across the country."

    nationalgeographic.com/science

    #earthday #worldwaterday #megadrought
    #uspopulationgrowth #unsustainablegrowth #congestionahead