By 2025, 60% of the world's landmass and 40 of the 50 United States will experience water shortages. Water scarcity helped trigger the Syrian Civil War and has been a factor in African migration to Europe. Israel will be a model in solving the world’s emerging water crisis.
About 10 days ago, Prager University released this five-minute video, which I wrote and, to date, has had 875,000 unique viewers. I hope you enjoy it. And feel free to share with friends and colleagues.
Seth Siegel, WHP Alum (NY/Skadden) is the author of the New York Times bestseller Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World. The book has been translated into many languages and is available in over 40 countries. Seth has now spoken in more than 50 cities before nearly 200 audiences about how Israel will play a central role in solving the world’s water crisis. He is a Senior Water Policy Fellow at the University of Wisconsin and Senior Advisor to Start-Up Nation Central, an Israeli not-for-profit. All of the profits from sales of Let There Be Water are being donated to charity. Seth can be reached at seth@sethmsiegel.com.
