Journal of Sustainability and Green Business Sustainability and water, Page 1 Sustainability and water resources

This paper explores the water resource situation in various world settings. The analysis follows the rubric of sustainability evaluation. The temporal aspect is for contemporary views but with an eye to the future. The triple bottom line approach will assess findings in terms of economic, environmental, and social implications from the use and shortages of water. In developing countries water shortages are related to disease, hunger and poverty. In the developed world water shortages and poor quality has serious economic and quality of life implications. Water is a finite resource