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When the World Runs Dry: Earth's Water in Crisis
Nancy F. Castaldo
Ages: 14+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers/Algonquin Books
ISBN: 978-1-61620-971-1
Keywords: Water pollution, Water supply, Climate Refugees, Infrastructure, Climate change
When you turn your tap on, does clean water come out? In many communities throughout the world, it doesn't. Black-and-white photos. Back matter.