Unprecedented water crisis impending: Minister Dr Pariyar
Summary
Minister Dr Madan Prasad Pariyar warns of an impending unprecedented water crisis and emphasizes the need for regional collaboration and innovation for water conservation amid global climate challenges.
Key Points
- Minister Dr Madan Prasad Pariyar highlighted an impending unprecedented water crisis requiring urgent regional collaboration.
- Nearly 4 billion people face water scarcity annually, threatening food security and potentially causing humanitarian emergencies.
- Climate change in Nepal exacerbates water scarcity through unpredictable rainfall, shrinking glaciers, droughts, and flash floods.
- The UAE's Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative aims to provide innovative solutions and global cooperation to combat water scarcity and support vulnerable communities.
