The Road to Green 15: Water scarcity â a global challenge requiring local solutions. The latest episode of Euronewsâ series examines how the EU is helping to boost water security at home and abroad.
At a global level, water resources are under increasingly severe pressure. Competition for dwindling freshwater resources threatens stability among and within nations through conflicts, displacements, and migration. In Europe, water scarcity affects 30% of Europeans each year.
The EU has been at the forefront of global water action, contributing to water resilience and security in Europe and worldwide. It has been helping its neighbours to address water challenges through funding, guidance, partnerships and knowledge sharing.
