Africa: Coping With Water Scarcity Requires Holistic Approaches

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Feeding the world while sustaining our natural resources base will require much more coordination

Coping with water scarcity is one of the fundamental global challenges we face in achieving sustainable development. This is not just a physical problem, it is also caused by institutional, economic, and infrastructure-related constraints and is linked to pressures that emanate from population growth and mobility, socio-economic development, dietary changes, and climate change.

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