The global risks of increasing reliance on bottled water

Alasdair Cohen () and Isha Ray
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Alasdair Cohen: University of California Berkeley
Isha Ray: University of California Berkeley

Nature Sustainability, 2018, vol. 1, issue 7, 327-329

Abstract: The rapid growth of bottled water use in low- and middle-income countries, and its normalization as a daily source of drinking water, does not provide a pathway to universal access. Generous and sustained investment in centralized and community utilities remains the most viable means for achieving safe water access for all.

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/s41893-018-0098-9

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