Independent: The UK must prepare for the worst droughts in modern times experts will warn this week at a major international conference to discuss the growing global water crisis.
As the population continues to grow and water is increasingly scarce, suppliers across Britain simply cannot afford to fail, according to Trevor Bishop, the Environment Agencys deputy director. We need to have more resilience, we need to be able to deal with tougher situations, and we cannot afford to fail. The consequences...