Increased water scarcity in China

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Increased water scarcity in China

Description:

Enablers:

Timing:

  • Water usage in China has quintupled since 1949
  • Scientists say that the aquifers below the North China Plain may be drained within 30 years

Web Resources:

  1. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/28/world/asia/28water.html