The Economics of Water
On the 17th October, 2024, the Global Commission on the Economics of Water published its 2024 report entitled ‘The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as a Global Common Good’.
- The report commences with a stark warning that for the first time in history, the hydrological cycle is out of balance, undermining the prospect of an equitable and sustainable future for all.
Key Findings
Global GDP Loss due to Water Scarcity
- Global GDP loss due to water scarcity could reach 8% by 2050, with low-income countries suffering up to 15%.
Ecosystem Degradation
- Decades of improper water management and ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Global Risks Report 2026
- 2 Renewable Energy and Jobs - Annual Review 2025
- 3 The Employment and Social Trends 2026
- 4 World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026
- 5 TERI Report on India’s PV Manufacturing Ecosystem
- 6 ‘State Finances 2023-24’ Report
- 7 Enhancing Circular Economy of Waste Tyres in India
- 8 NITI Aayog Releases Export Preparedness Index 2024
- 9 Enhancing Circular Economy of End-of-Life Vehicles in India
- 10 The Trade and Development Report 2025

