尽管地球的水资源丰富,但由于海水不能直接被利用,所以仍有许多地方缺水。
In 1997, the World Bank had 150 water resource management projects affected or at risk.1997年,世界银行有150个水资源管理项目受到了它的影响或威胁。
It said failings in water resource and management and chronic underinvestment were to blame.报告称,这应该归咎于水资源的缺乏、管理的失败以及长期投资不足。