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For an overview of water scarcity in China, see the Water Scarcity column in the Big Picture.
Source: , 2012
Source: Asian Development Bank, 2012
In this report, 46 Chinese and multinational clothing brands and retailers, including Zara, Nike, Armani and Wal-Mart, are accused of purchasing from suppliers who illegally discharge polluted water in China.
Read the full report here (Chinese only).
See the press release in English here.
Source: Friends of Nature, the Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE), Green Beagle, Envirofriends and Nanjing Greenstone, 2012
Source: KPMG, 2012
Source: Arjen Y. Hoekstra, Mesfin M. Mekonnen, Ashok K. Chapagain, Ruth E. Math/PLoS ONEews, Brian D. Richter, 2012
Source: KPMG, 2012
Source: The China State Council, 2012
Source: Global Water Security, 2012
Source: World Economic Forum with Accenture, 2012
Source: Ministry of Science and Technology, China Meteorological Administration and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), 2012
Source: Arjen Y. Hoekstra and Mesfin M. Mekonnen, 2011
Source: FAO, 2011
Source: The China State Council, 2011
Source: HSBC Global Research, 2011
Source: CLSA Speaker Series, 2011
Source: World Bank, 2011
BSR’s report on Electronics and Water Pollution in China.
Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China. November 2010.
Source: BSR, 2010
Source: Stephen CHEN, South China Morning Post, 2010
Source: WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE, 2010
Source: World Bank, 2010
Source: World Resources Institute and HSBC Climate Change, 2010
Source: Lloyd's and WWF, 2010
Source: Nomura International (HK) Ltd, 2010
Source: World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2010
Source: CLSA, 2010
Source: World Bank, 2009
Source: Civic Exchange, 2009
Source: 2030 Water Resources Group, 2009
Source: McKinsey & Company, 2009
Source: McKinsey & Company, 2009
Source: Nomura International (HK) Ltd, 2009
Source: CERES, 2009
Source: Changshen Wang, Yajun Sun, Xiexing Miao, Guoyong Yang, 2008
Source: Business for Social Responsibility, 2008
Source: Business for Social Responsibility, 2007
Source: World Bank, 2006
Source: World Bank, 2006
Source: World Bank, 2006
Source: CLSA, 2006
