Why India faces water crisis, what govts can do: An IPCC expert explains
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- Sonalika Sinha
- Times Network Jul 5, 2024, 17:00 IST IST
Aditi Mukherjee, a water expert associated with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change or IPCC’s reports for policy-makers, explains how water is key to any climate change discourse, and how the government’s role is also crucial
Almost 4 billion people around the world experience severe water crisis for at least one month every year due to climatic and non-climatic factors.