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Water Necessary for life, water is a finite resource. The depletion of freshwater can risk water security, endanger ecosystems and even fuel conflict. As part of World Water Week 2025, DW looks at the global state of H2O. Global water crisis could cost trillions Stuart Braun 4 hours ago4 hours ago A growing water deficit driven by heat and drought is set to devastate local and national economies, resulting in food insecurity, displacement and political upheaval. https://www.dw.com/en/global-water-crisis-could-cost-trillions/a-73394280 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Legal rights for a river? A precedent in Ecuador Serdar Vardar | Elke Opielka 08/24/2025August 24, 2025 Siding with the Indigenous people and scientists, an Ecuadorian court ruled that the Machangara River has legal rights, prompting a key question: Should nature be legally protected in the same way as humans? https://www.dw.com/en/when-rivers-go-to-court-ecuadors-landmark-legal-case/video-73736961 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Where did the Earth's water originally come from? René Wilbrandt 08/23/2025August 23, 2025 From outer space or inside the Earth? This Tomorrow Today question comes from Souleymane N. in Senegal. https://www.dw.com/en/where-did-the-earths-water-originally-come-from/video-73730464 © 2025 Deutsche Welle