London: Increased demand for water due to global population growth, coupled with the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, endangers global water security, warns a study. Little is known about the relationship of water use by sectors and the occurrence of drought-heat-wave events, particularly at the large scale. Researchers from Utrecht University in the Netherlands, evaluated the responses of sectoral water use — how the water use practices of sectors namely domestic, irrigation, thermoelectric energy, manufacturing and livestock are affected by the occurrence of droughts, heat waves and compound events — at a global scale from 1990-2019. The findings, published in Environmental
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