- The United Nations just published the 2023 “Interconnected Disaster Risk Report.”
- The United Nations University’s Institute for Environment and Human Security published this paper.
- This report is on the water crisis.
- According to the assessment, some sections of India’s Indo-Gangetic plain have already reached the critical point of groundwater depletion.
- By 2025, the entire northwestern India is expected to suffer a major issue of low groundwater supplies.
- The globe is approaching six ecological tipping points, according to the report: fast extinction, groundwater depletion, melting mountain glaciers, space junk, terrible heat, and an unclear future.
- According to the report, India consumes more groundwater than the United States and China combined.
The northwestern area
