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The coming water scarcity in Africa

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Toward a world of thirst?ForewordExecutive summary Water and population

1. State of the world’s water

2. Freshwater resources

3. Coastal and marine water

4. Water and climate change

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In a few years from now, almost all sub-Saharan countries will be below the level at which water supply is enough for all. Even worse, most of them will be in a state of water-stress or scarcity.

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