The number of violent events over water resources reported in 2024 was nearly 20 percent higher than 2023 and nearly 80 percent higher than 2022.
Peter Gleick | December 8, 2025
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People said I was crazy 10-15 years ago when I started saying I expected to see a huge rise in the scarcity of fresh potable water and an accompanying rise in violence.
I’m tired of being right about this kind of stuff.
By 2030 we will have wars over water.
