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Are we running out of water?

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 7:30 a.m.

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We cannot survive without water. But for a quarter of the world\\u2019s population, there just isn\\u2019t enough. The most vulnerable are those with the least access, and even if there is enough, it\\u2019s often in the wrong place. So, Tanya Beckett asks, are we running out of water?

Experts:\\nJames Famiglietti, Executive Director at the Global Institute for Water Security at the University of Saskatchewan.\\nSamrat Basak, Director of India\\u2019s Urban Water Programme for the World Resources Institute.\\nKate Brauman, Lead Scientist for the Global Water Initiative at the University of Minnesota.\\nDaniel Shemie, Resilient Watersheds Strategy Director at The Nature Conservancy.

Presenter: Tanya Becket\\nProducer: Soila Apparicio\\nResearcher: Matt Murphy\\nProduction Co-ordinator: Jacqui Johnson \\nSound Engineer: Rod Farquhar\\nEditor: Richard Vadon

(Image: Aerial View of Dry River in Nevada, USA / Getty Images: Bim)

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