Water shortage and water storage: problems and solutions
When we think of environmental issues in the UK we don’t often think of water shortages. Probably because so much of it falls out of the sky on what feels like a far-too-frequent basis.
Despite what seems like an apparent abundance of water on our islands, a combination of climate change and a rise in population are causing concerns for the future. Last year the Environment Agency raised the alarm, expressing worries about not being able to meet freshwater demand in as little as 25 years time.
