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UN calls for reset as world enters  ‘water bankruptcy’ era
6th February 2026 By: Natasha Odendaal

The world has entered what the United Nations (UN) calls ‘water bankruptcy’, a state in which more water is withdrawn than climate and hydrology can provide and the impact is irreversible. Many... 


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UN calls for reset as world enters era of global water bankruptcy
21st January 2026 By: Natasha Odendaal

The world has entered an era of global water bankruptcy, as many societies have overspent their yearly renewable water ‘income’ from rivers, soils and snowpack, and have depleted long-term... 


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