Sick water?
Freshwater and wastewater cycle Water withdrawal and pollutant discharge
Rain
Evapotraspiration
Agriculture
Urban
Rural
Domestic
70%
8%
Industry
22%
Sources: WHO; FAO; UNESCO; IWMI.
Figure 4: As water is extracted and used along the supply chain, both the quality and quantity of water is reduced.
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