Peter Gleick, science advisor for Circle of Blue and president of the Pacific Institute, talks about the need to redefine how nations address water issues. With known solutions for the water crisis and hope for the future, Gleick notes that the only missing piece for a better future is the political and social will to change. Gleick points out that “it’s hard to think of an aspect of our lives that isn’t touched by freshwater.”

Video by Aaron Jaffe for Circle of Blue

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