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  • Jordan’s Water Crisis

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    The problem of water scarcity puts an undeniable blight on the lives of millions of people, including in Jordan which has been ranked tenth out of the seventeen states in “extreme risk” by Maplecroft’s Water Stress Index. The challenges of water scarcity may seem remote to visitors to the rich […]

  • Climate Change and the Global Water Crisis: What Businesses Need to Know and Do

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    Virtually every business decision is also a decision about the use of natural resources. This paper describes how global warming is affecting water and energy resources, and the challenges and opportunities this presents globally. [issuu width=420 height=272 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=111110104912-5def780e0d72439b9965cb2f279c32bb name=ungc-pi_climate-water_whitepaper_final username=futurechallenges tag=climate%20change unit=px id=da9a9ea6-d82e-d04b-3be1-45a8cd59d125 v=2]