Ability Quote by Jerry Costello
“Population growth and development place additional stress on the Nation's water infrastructure and its ability to sustain hard-won water quality gains.”
About This Quote
Source Report: Congressional Water Infrastructure Assessment, 2018
Population growth and development strain water systems, threatening hard‑won quality gains.
In simple terms: Growth pressures water quality.
Plan resilient water infrastructure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- city expansion
- industrial growth
- climate adaptation
- policy making
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance growth with water sustainability?
- What innovations can protect water quality?
Funding and political will may lag behind needs.