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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