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Urbanisation and demographic change

Watch Dr Adrian Healy discuss the impact of urbanisation and demographic change on water security and future challenges.

In this video, Dr Adrian Healy discusses the impact of urbanisation and demographic change on water security and the resulting challenges that will need to be addressed in the future.

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  • In your opinion, how could we benefit from rising incomes to encourage environmentally-friendly behaviours and habits?
  • What other actions would you suggest to strengthen water security in the future?

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The Challenge of Global Water Security

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