Water is essential for life, yet billions of people around the world still lack reliable access to clean, safe water. As climate change accelerates, populations grow, and infrastructure struggles to ...

Discover four key economic concepts: scarcity, supply and demand, costs and benefits, and incentives. Learn how they affect consumer choices and financial decisions.

According to a World Economic Forum report, the World Economic Forum is focusing on three areas to protect freshwater, i.e., fit-for-purpose finance; basin-level partnerships; and innovation. Through ...

Water scarcity is one of the most pressing development challenges of our time. Today, 2.4 billion people live in water-stressed countries. Many are smallholder farmers who already struggle to meet ...

Villagers collecting drinking water from an almost dried up well on April 27, 2016, in Jammu, India Villagers collecting drinking water from an almost dried up well on April 27, 2016, in Jammu, ...

For much of the past three decades, carbon has been the main focus of climate policy. But as we head into 2026, a new crisis is tightening its grip: water scarcity. According to Ernst & Young's 2026 ...