WMO Releases 2024 Global Water Resources Report Highlighting Growing Water Stress

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its State of Global Water Resources 2024 report, highlighting the increasing stress on freshwater resources due to climate change, population growth, and unsustainable water management. The report warns of escalating water scarcity in several regions and emphasizes the need for sustainable policies, improved water governance, and international cooperation to ensure equitable access to water and secure livelihoods globally.