Map of the Month: Global Water Risks

If you have ever wondered about the threat of floods in Jordan or the risks of compromised ground water in Laos, this interactive map will be of great interest to you. Or, you can simply zoom in and out, click on the various filter criteria and watch the pretty colors change. If you appreciate the precious commodity all of us on this blue swirl need to survive––water––this map will be a fascinating eye opener.

 

Global Water Risks

Christophe Noel is a journalist from Prescott, Arizona. Born into a family of backcountry enthusiasts, Christophe grew up backpacking the mountains and deserts of the American West. An avid cyclist and bikepacker, he also has a passion for motorcycles, travel, food and overlanding.