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Johan Rockström

Johan Rockström is director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and professor in earth-system science at the University of Potsdam.

Confronting the global water crisis

To safeguard this most fundamental natural resource, we urgently need a global strategy for water as a common good.

Our generation has a unique opportunity. If we set our minds to it, we could be the first in human history to leave our children