Summary:
The book explores the challenges and opportunities associated with the global water crisis, discussing the scarcity of fresh water resources and the investment potential in water-related industries. It provides insights into water technology, infrastructure, and the economic dynamics of water markets, aiming to guide investors and policymakers in making informed decisions about water resource management.
Key points:
1. Water Scarcity: Hoffmann highlights the urgent issue of water shortages due to increased demand from population growth, industrialization, and agriculture, warning of economic, social, and geopolitical risks.
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