Clean water crisis: Nitrogen pollution to triple scarcity in river sub-basins worldwide

Category : Water Pollution | Location : International  | Posted on 2024-02-12 04:46:55

A significant factor contributing to this crisis is nitrogen pollution in rivers, a concern that emerged in 2010 and is anticipated to persist until 2050, the findings showed. The global impact of future nitrogen pollution is alarming, with the number of sub-basins experiencing water scarcity expected to triple.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/water/clean-water-crisis-nitrogen-pollution-to-triple-scarcity-in-river-sub-basins-worldwide-94356