38 min

Water scarcity: don't blame climate change The Impact Room

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Water scarcity is a growing problem around the world, especially in the Middle East, but climate change is only half the story.In this episode of The Impact Room, we look at the social, economic, and geopolitical importance of water. We explore how its co-option, commodification, and unequal distribution is creating shortages affecting health and livelihoods and fuelling local and regional conflicts.Join host Maysa Jalbout in conversation with:Professor Mark Zeitoun, the director ...

Water scarcity is a growing problem around the world, especially in the Middle East, but climate change is only half the story.In this episode of The Impact Room, we look at the social, economic, and geopolitical importance of water. We explore how its co-option, commodification, and unequal distribution is creating shortages affecting health and livelihoods and fuelling local and regional conflicts.Join host Maysa Jalbout in conversation with:Professor Mark Zeitoun, the director ...

38 min