Drought and water scarcity cost companies $14bn

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        Hi everyone, today i gonna to introduce to you the Fiftieth document.

        This article comes from « the Guardian » and i was published the15 november 2016.

The guardian is a British journal it was creaded in 1821. It talk about the international politicize and the social situation of each country.

The headline say “Drought and water scarcity cost companies $14bn so the general topic is the drough and the impact of them in the society but specifically on the financial health.

        The text is composed of 3 principals idea, the art. Talk about a report on 600 persons published during the conference on the climate crisis in Marrakech, the etude show how much the companies don’t care about the drawback of the water crisis. The risk of water cost to the entreprises 14Md $ and in 2015 2,6Md. Carbon disclosure Project show 1200 company don’t care about the water risk.

The compagnies are evaluated on different factor, the efforts to track their water use and save water. A quarter of the compagnies declare they have a problem to manage the water in ther structure because is expensive. Platinum incvest milions dolards in this mine in  Mogalakwena ( South Africa) They spend 6Md $ to renove a nearby sewage.

Morgan Gillespy responsable of water in CPD talk about de water risk ; the importance of addressing water risks for business continuity and climate action. CDP collaborates with other organizations to develop a tool helping companies set water objectives aligned with climate science and global agreements like the Paris Agreement, promoting sustainable water use and reducing local resource competition.

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