Breakdown of Reed Elsevier 2008 Water Stress
Predictions of water stressed basins by 2025
(Based on data for 98 locations totalling 378,837 m3)
| Water stress data |
World Resources Institute level of stress |
% Water |
% Sites |
| 2008 data compared to 1995 levels |
Severely water stressed basin |
29% |
36% |
| Water stressed basin |
5% |
14% |
| Does not experience periods of water stress |
66% |
50% |
| Predicted by 2025 |
Severely water stressed basin |
29% |
37% |
| Water stressed basin |
5% |
13% |
| Does not experience periods of water stress |
66% |
50% |
By 2025, our office in Bilbao, Spain is predicted to no longer be considered a water stressed area; our office in Bellevue, Washington will move from no stress to stressed; and Singapore from stressed to severely stressed.