Water Scarcity

GETTING WATER INTO EVERYONE’S HANDS

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Why This Debate and Why Now?

No one can survive more than three days without water, but a quarter of the world is running out of it. It’s a scarcity crisis on the rise, compounded by climate change. How do we get water into everyone’s hands? Who is best equipped to solve the challenge? Watch the full debate and read our recap.

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Season 1 Introduction

IN SEASON 1 WE'LL LOOK AT THESE VITAL TOPICS:

Artificial Intelligence

IS IT WORTH THE RISK?

Globalization

OUR FUTURE OR OUR FAILURE?

Loss of Trust

No More Trust in Institutions

Capitalism

Time to rethink the model

Water Scarcity

Getting water into everyone's hands

Global Refugee Crisis

Worsening Conditions, Real Solutions

FEATURED VIDEOS

Artea: Envisioning A World Without Borders

The Waitlist

The New Doha Debates

(Un)divided

An Expert’s Guide to Getting Along

FEATURED ARTICLES

Water Scarcity / September 03, 2019

South Africa: Where the Impossible Happens

A letter from Doha Debates’ managing director Amjad Atallah

Water Scarcity / August 30, 2019

How Definitions Drive Debates: What We Mean by “Water Scarcity”

Solutions start with definitions, so here’s a breakdown of key terms we’ll ...

Globalization / July 24, 2019

WATCH: Doha Debates — Globalization

Is globalization our future or our failure? The many meanings and impacts ...

Globalization / July 16, 2019

It’s Time to Rethink Globalization

A letter from Doha Debates’ managing director Amjad Atallah

Globalization / May 30, 2019

How Definitions Drive Debates: What We Mean by “Globalization”

Solutions start with definitions, so here’s an overview of the many ways ...

Newsroom / December 03, 2018

It’s Time for a New Kind of Debate

A welcome letter from our Managing Director Amjad Atallah.

AI / April 04, 2019

WATCH: Doha Debates — Artificial Intelligence

Will AI help or harm humanity overall? Our live debate on artificial ...

Global Refugee Crisis / February 26, 2019

WATCH: Doha Debates — Global Refugee Crisis

Our first live debate ended as passionately as it began, with an ...

AI Videos

Background_ed: Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Jobs

AI: The New Arms Race?

A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence

Algorithmic (In)justice: What You Need to Know

The Trolley Problem, Explained

Refugee Crisis Videos

A Message From Manus Island

It Smells Like Sweet Apples

You Come From a Family of Refugees

(Un)divided

The New Doha Debates

Refugees: Doha Debates Asks

#DearWorld, We Need To Talk

Why We Can’t Ignore the Refugee Crisis

Refugees on Manus Island Speak Out

Full Debate: Global Refugee Crisis

Globalization

Doha Debates: Globalization

Sisonke Msimang: Make It Concrete, Not Abstract

Parag Khanna: Globalization Doesn’t Fail, We Do

Medea Benjamin: Think Globally, Act Locally

Speaker Spotlight: Medea Benjamin

Speaker Spotlight: Parag Khanna

Speaker Spotlight: Sisonke Msimang

Watch Previous Debate: The Global Refugee Crisis

LATEST VIDEOS

Algorithmic (In)justice: What You Need to Know

The Waitlist

A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence

The Trolley Problem, Explained

#DearWorld, We Need To Talk

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Days

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

NEWSROOM

South Africa: Where the Impossible Happens

A letter from Doha Debates’ managing director Amjad Atallah

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Q&A With Conflict Negotiator Tahir Aziz

How Definitions Drive Debates: What We Mean by “Water Scarcity”

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