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Mexico City faces a severe water crisis, stemming from decades of poor water management and exacerbated by climate change. Declining rainfall and over-extraction of groundwater have depleted reservoirs and aquifers, leading to widespread water shortages. The city's aging infrastructure contributes to significant water loss through leaks. While innovative solutions exist, a lack of political will hinders effective solutions, leaving millions without reliable access to water.
By Arthur NerbasMexico City faces a severe water crisis, stemming from decades of poor water management and exacerbated by climate change. Declining rainfall and over-extraction of groundwater have depleted reservoirs and aquifers, leading to widespread water shortages. The city's aging infrastructure contributes to significant water loss through leaks. While innovative solutions exist, a lack of political will hinders effective solutions, leaving millions without reliable access to water.