Author: ICID Central Office

Year: 2025, ISBN: 978-81-89610-51-7

Type: Special Publication, Format: e-Format

The water crisis, one of the most complex challenges of the 21st century, stems from a multitude of factors such as climate change, rapid population growth, inefficient consumption patterns, increasing demand, and mounting pressure on limited water resources. These issues have made a fundamental revision of water management and governance approaches inevitable. Global estimates indicate that by 2050, over two-thirds of the world's population will face water stress. This alarming projection underscores the necessity for adopting innovative approaches, comprehensive and inclusive strategies, and participatory management practices in water governance.