Water Stress by 2040, Map
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14 August 2002Photographer:
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A map showing the predicted change in water stress (the ratio of water withdrawal to supply) by 2040. The areas of greatest stress are roughly indicated in bright purple. They include the western USA and Central America, southern Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia, Northern Africa, South Africa, and parts of Australia and South America. Data adapted from the World Resources Institute.