WaterViews | China

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Water pollution stands out as the most serious perceived environmental problem in China.

WaterViews | India

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Compared to other environmental issues, Indians consider water pollution and fresh water shortages to be the most serious, together with failed food crops because of weather.

WaterViews | Mexico

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Water is an especially serious issue according to Mexicans, particularly the lack of safe drinking water.

WaterViews | Mexico | Slide Show

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mages by Janet Jarman / Contact Press Images for Circle of Blue. Accompanying article.

WaterViews | Russia

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Compared to other environmental issues, Russians consider water pollution to be the most serious.

WaterViews | Russia | Slide Show

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Images by James Hill / Contact Press Images for Circle of Blue.

WaterViews | United Kingdom

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In the United Kingdom, the depletion of natural resources and water issues are regarded as two serious environmental issues.

WaterViews | United Kingdom | Slide Show

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Images by Sam Faulkner / Contact Press Images for Circle of Blue.

WaterViews | United States

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Americans demonstrate concern for water issues, particularly for water pollution and the lack of safe drinking water.

WaterViews | United States | Slide Show

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Images by Brent Stirton / Reportage by Getty Images for Circle of Blue.

Peter Gleick: ‘Drought Impacts on Unemployment Are Grossly Overstated’

Thus concludes a new comprehensive assessment of the impacts of the drought on Central Valley unemployment.