CHINA HAS MADE BIG STRIDESTO IMPROVE WATER SECURITY, SAYS ADB

摘要

Water security in Asia and Pacific has progressed overall in the past five years but major challenges remain, including overexploited groundwater, demand from rising populations and climate variability, according to a new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The new edition of the Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO 2016) provides a snapshot of the water security status of 48 of the region's countries, using latest data sets.