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Global Risk of Water: Where is the Disconnect Between Rankings?

By Molly E. Greer On December 8, 2014 · Add Comment · In Opinions
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risk 2014 Report ranks water crises as the third greatest global economic risk, just after fiscal crises in key economies and employment rate challenges; and water related risks of extreme weather events (#6) and food crises (#8) rank in the top ten. However, Lloyd’s Risk Index (LRI) ranks water scarcity [...]
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