Global demand for fresh water will exceed supply by 40% in 2030
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Infrastructure maintenance
Peaks in water usage lead to exponential cost for water delivery, infrastructure investment and maintenance
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Population growth
The world’s population is expected to increase by 2 billion persons in the next 30 years.
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Government regulations
Many governments set goals to help meet the challenges posed to water supplies by climate change and population growth..