2017-07 India Food Water Security JGanter B11A8027-2500

Wells, including this one, are going dry in Doula, a village 55 kilometers (34 miles) northeast of New Delhi. Doula and many regions in India are facing a groundwater emergency triggered in part by thirsty industries, intensely irrigated agriculture, and hydrological mismanagement. © J. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue

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