2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.eng.2021.10.009
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Water Security: Why We Need Global Solutions

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“…The total global volume of water is 1.4 billion km 3 , but only 35 million km 3 of this resource is freshwater, and much of it is locked in the form of ice. Thus, only 105,000 km 3 of freshwater is accessible for use as water supply, and 70% of all withdrawals of freshwater are currently used for agriculture, primarily for food production (Khokhar, 2017;Falconer, 2021). For example, in 2020, 48% of Afghanistan's population had access to water supplies, while only 28% had access to clean water free of contaminants.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The total global volume of water is 1.4 billion km 3 , but only 35 million km 3 of this resource is freshwater, and much of it is locked in the form of ice. Thus, only 105,000 km 3 of freshwater is accessible for use as water supply, and 70% of all withdrawals of freshwater are currently used for agriculture, primarily for food production (Khokhar, 2017;Falconer, 2021). For example, in 2020, 48% of Afghanistan's population had access to water supplies, while only 28% had access to clean water free of contaminants.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The increase in water and food insecurities will create barriers that restrict the development of modern society (Falconer, 2021;Yuxi et al, 2021;Vieira da Silva Filho et al, 2022). Attaining food and water security requires the management of these natural resources through a comprehensive policy structure.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%