This report presents an environmental risk assessment focusing on the water crisis in Africa, employing the DPSSE framework to analyze driving forces, pressures, state changes, exposures, and effects. It highlights the severe impact of water scarcity and pollution, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where millions lack access to clean water. The report discusses the role of climate change, population growth, and conflict in exacerbating the crisis, along with the consequences, including waterborne diseases, economic losses, and impacts on livelihoods. It evaluates the effectiveness of current water management strategies, identifies gaps in policy and implementation, and recommends transparent governance, efficient planning, and comprehensive evaluation methods to mitigate the crisis. The report also mentions the involvement of various organizations like WHO and The Water Project in addressing the issue.
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