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5 ways the Fourth Industrial Revolution could end water insecurity

Children play with water in Madureira Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

With blockchain-enabled water management, shortages should be a thing of the past. Image: Reuters/Pilar Olivares

Callie Stinson
Project Lead, Water Initiative, World Economic Forum
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