
Blue Gold (water resource management concept)
"Blue Gold" refers to the increasing value and importance of freshwater resources in a world facing water scarcity. It underscores that clean water is essential for life, agriculture, and economic development. As populations grow and climate change impacts water supply, managing this precious resource becomes critical. Strategic water management practices, such as conservation, efficient usage, and pollution prevention, are necessary to ensure that everyone has access to clean water. Recognizing freshwater as a precious commodity helps shift perspectives on its conservation and sustainable use, akin to valuing gold in resource management.