Paraguay River

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List August 2020

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List August 2020

Regions forecast to have significant water deficits for the 12-month period of May 2020 through April 2021 include: Venezuela, French Guiana, Estonia, Latvia, and Quebec (Canada). Areas with a forecast of significant water surplus include: China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, European Russia, and British Columbia (Canada). This Watch List is based on ISciences Water Security Indicator Model v2 (WSIMv2) run on 4 August 2020.


ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List July 2020

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List July 2020

Regions forecast to have significant water deficits for the 12-month period of April 2020 through March 2021 include: Venezuela, French Guiana, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Areas with a forecast of significant water surplus include: Kenya, Tanzania, Pakistan, Afghanistan, northern European Russia, and British Columbia, Canada. This Watch List is based on ISciences Water Security Indicator Model v2 (WSIMv2) run on 6 July 2020.

South America: Intense water deficits on the Paraguay River

South America: Intense water deficits on the Paraguay River

The forecast through August indicates that water deficits will shrink and downgrade overall but widespread deficits are forecast from western Amazonas, Brazil through São Paulo State and in much of Peru. Surpluses are forecast for eastern Brazil.