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More than 800 million people have no access to drinking water
If we consume world water at our current rate, we will use 20-30 percent more water by 2050 than 2016 levels – profitline.hu wrote.
According to the United Nations’ World Water Development Report 2019, about two billion people live in countries where water quality is a serious problem. Far more than that, four billion people are forced to experience it for at least a month every year when they do not have enough water. (profitline.hu)
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