“…In general, we can identify several reasons for shortage of freshwater accessible to society and the environment. They include: catastrophic climate changes (AR6 Climate Change 2022, n.d.; Bates et al, 2008;Gleick, 1998;Grafton et al, 2013;Letcher, 2022;OECD, 2010OECD, , 2013Shrestha et al, 2014;Stucker & Lopez-Gunn, 2017;Taylor et al, 2013;Tortajada et al, 2016;Whitehead et al, 2009), urban processes and other processes related to population growth (Eikenbery, 2003;Kumar, 2021;U. W. W. A. Programme, 2020;W.…”