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  • Hydrology
  • Climate Science

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  • Global water scarcity affects billions, exacerbated by climate change and rising demand.
  • Reservoirs are key for water management, but disparities exist between developed and developing nations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze global reservoir storage trends and their effectiveness in managing water resources.
  • To identify regional differences in water storage efficiency and vulnerability to scarcity.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of global reservoir storage data.
  • Comparison of storage trends and normalized storage levels between developed and developing countries.
  • Assessment of per-capita water storage changes.

Main Results:

  • Developing countries show increasing total reservoir storage but declining normalized storage, indicating reduced effectiveness.
  • Developed countries exhibit more stable and efficient reservoir water storage.
  • Per-capita water storage is declining globally, signaling increased vulnerability.

Conclusions:

  • Effective reservoir management is crucial to combat escalating global water scarcity.
  • Developing nations require enhanced conservation and alternative water sources due to diminishing storage efficiency.
  • Addressing water scarcity necessitates improved resource management, especially in rapidly growing regions.