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(The number of the affected...) NEW DELHI: Water scarcity will worsen across the world, and particularly in countries like India, as a result of unchecked climate change. Some 500 million people could be subject to increased water scarcity - even if global temperature increase is limited to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.

(The number of the affected...) NEW DELHI: Water scarcity will worsen across the world, and particularly in countries like India, as a result of unchecked climate change. Some 500 million people could be subject to increased water scarcity - even if global temperature increase is limited to 2 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels.

This article relates to our topic because as we can see scarcity of water is everywhere, and not just in India. Being from India I thought it was interesting how this topic could relate to India. The article also states that more demand there is the more scarce water is going to be. One of the major factors in that would be population growth. I think that is important in water scarcity.

This article talks about developing countries which in spite of their often lacking funds on the local levels, have through smart political decisions acquired praiseworthy solutions in terms of urban water management.