Rio Grande-Bravo流域面临水危机,52%的人口过度使用威胁1 500万人和200万英亩农田的供应。 The Rio Grande-Bravo basin faces a water crisis, with 52% overuse threatening supplies for 15 million people and 2 million acres of farmland.

Rio Grande-Bravo流域向1 500万人和200万英亩农田供水,目前正处于危机之中,因为只有48%的用水得到可持续的补充,52%的用水被过度使用。 The Rio Grande-Bravo basin, supplying water to 15 million people and 2 million acres of farmland, is in crisis as only 48% of water use is sustainably replenished, with 52% overdrawn. 灌溉占直接使用量的87%,而蒸发和植被消耗的水占总水量的一半以上,导致河流干燥,某些地区农田损失高达49%。 Irrigation accounts for 87% of direct use, while evaporation and vegetation consume over half of total water, causing river stretches to run dry and farmland losses up to 49% in some areas. 墨西哥的生长季节较短,农民面临财政压力,用水量增加,使情况更加恶化。 Shorter growing seasons, financial strain on farmers, and increasing water use in Mexico worsen the situation. 专家们敦促紧急采取两国行动,管理过度使用,遏制入侵物种,平衡供求,以保护水安全和生态系统。 Experts urge urgent binational action to manage overuse, curb invasive species, and balance supply and demand to protect water security and ecosystems.