BY MINH VU Source: Securing Water for Food. Situated on the Ganges Delta and the Bay of Bengal, the nation of Bangladesh is constantly devastated by flooding from the 230 rivers surrounding it. Pockets of farming villages often have their growing crops and farmland destroyed by the torrential water, forcing families to leave in search … Continue reading Transforming the Narrative of Bangladesh’s ‘Mini-Deserts’
BY FRANCES FAGAN Major shifts in the availability and purity of water have already begun to affect the health of the Earth’s water cycle and water-dependent ecosystems. Through carbon emissions and other unregulated business practices, we spew large quantities of harmful pollutants into the atmosphere that leech into our soil and limited groundwater reservoirs. This … Continue reading Blue Gold: The Global Cost of Water Privatization
Yale Global Health Review 