Leaders link tackling water and climate at COP26 as crisis looms


  • World
  • Tuesday, 02 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: People carry bottles of drinking water given by high school students in support of neighborhoods with lack of potable water, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo

GENEVA (Reuters) - Governments and U.N. agencies meeting at COP26 in Glasgow https://www.reuters.com/business/cop formed a water and climate coalition on Tuesday to address growing hazards and shrinking reserves.

Led by the presidents of Tajikistan and Hungary, the coalition will seek to implement reforms which the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization says are needed in the global management of water resources.

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