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Water Deficit as a Security Threat

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Sakson-Boulet A.

Przegląd Strategiczny

2016

issue 9

239-251

The aim of the article is to explain the key definitions connected with water security and to analyse state relations in the context of water issues. In this context therefore water can be seen to be a precious resource because there it has no substitute. Thus the lack of water security is emerging as one of the major barriers for economic and social growth in developing countries and a source of domestic conflicts. On the other hand, water-related events might result in international cooperation, as Kofi Annan noticed during the celebration of World Water Day: “Fierce national competition over water resources has prompted fears that water issues contain the seeds of violent conflict. [...] If all world’s peoples work together, a secure and sustainable water future can be ours”. What is certain, in the near future any environmental security planning will have to take into consideration the prime issue of water security.

Bezpieczeństwo wodne Polski – efektywne zarządzanie zasobami

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Goleński W.

2020

vol. 65

issue 1 (390)

124-136

Water resources are not endless. More and more people around the globe are at risk of water deficiency. The problem is also pressing in the developed countries. Poland’s hydrological situation, compared to other European states, is unfavourable – Poland’s water resources are relatively low. In addition, the way of managing water and sewage services is deficient, and the infrastructure for water delivery is outdated and faulty. What is more, according to the findings of the Supreme Audit Office, the system for providing water in case of crisis does not operate properly. All these factors imply that the water safety level of Poland is low.

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Water Deficit as a Security Threat

Bezpieczeństwo wodne Polski – efektywne zarządzanie zasobami