top of page

dying rivers

World Major Rivers

World Major Rivers
1/1
Project - 'Dying Rivers' is a special mapping project created by the ACPN to build awareness and resource material on the world's most critical river basins.
With the growing concerns on the availability of clean and safe drinking water, it is time now more than ever to know about the dying sources of the terrestrial water.
Project Themes

Global water use has increased by a factor of 6 over past 100 years

Source: UN-Water 2020

know the River Science!
Freshwater species populations have suffered the largest decline of 83% on average, equivalent to 4% a year from 1970
Source: WWF/ZSL 2018


Project Coordinated by ACPN
Contact: founder.acpn@gmail.com
Asian City Planners Network
bottom of page