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The world is losing its freshwater supply

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Dunyo har yili ulkan chuchuk suv zaxirasidan ayrilmoqda
Our planet is facing a serious ecological problem, reported by Zamin.uz.

According to experts, the world loses approximately 324 trillion liters of fresh water each year—an enormous amount sufficient to meet the annual needs of 280 million people.

According to the World Bank's 2025 report, the main causes of this situation include intensifying desertification, inefficient use of water resources, and improper land allocation. The impact of climate change has left many regions unable to combat desertification, while the population's demand for water continues to rise.

In this regard, the UN has declared June 17 as World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. The organization urges all countries to manage water resources as

World Bank, Un, World Day To Combat Desertification And Drought, June, Zamin
Nodirbek RazzokovEditor-in-chief, reporter

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