French Guiana

South America: Intense water deficits to persist in French Guiana

South America: Intense water deficits to persist in French Guiana

The forecast through December indicates that water deficits will shrink considerably, but intense deficits are forecast in Venezuela, French Guiana, far eastern Brazil, and Chile. Severe deficits are forecast in Brazil from Mato Grosso do Sul through São Paulo State.

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List October 2020

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List October 2020

Regions forecast to have significant water deficits for the 12-month period of July 2020 through June 2021 include: Venezuela, French Guiana, Estonia, Latvia, Quebec (Canada), and the U.S. Southwest. Areas with a forecast of significant water surplus include: China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and the Sahel (Africa). This Watch List is based on ISciences Water Security Indicator Model v2 (WSIMv2) run on 5 October 2020.

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List September 2020

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List September 2020

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