Submitted by christian on Thu, 07/04/2019 - 11:39
Overall in Europe water use is characterized by 65% ground water, 35% surface water, and a very small amount from the desalination of salt water.
The total surface water and ground water use by different sectors in Europe is 64% agriculture, 20% energy, 12% public supply and 4% industry.
In Europe alone 14 million do not have access to basic drinking water source. 17% of Europe’s territory and at least 11% of the population has been affected by water scarcity.
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