US Elevates Water Security as Foreign Policy Priority
23 Jan 2025
WHITE HOUSE: Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday announced the White House Action Plan on Global Water Security, drawing direct links between water scarcity and national security and elevating water security to a core foreign policy priority for the first time.
With almost half of the world’s population likely to struggle to meet its water needs by 2030, food scarcity and economic and public health issues could lead to insecurity and mass migration and would have a profound impact on America’s interests around the globe, Harris noted during the launch event.
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