Monday, June 11, 2012

Will Water Dry Up at Summit on Sustainable Development?

Inter Press Service: The headline in a New York newspaper last March captured the essence of a future potential threat to political stability the world over: "U.S. Report Sees Tensions Over Water." The study, a collective vision of the U.S. intelligence community, warned that during the next 10 years, many countries important to the United States will "almost certainly experience water problems - shortages, poor water quality or floods - that will contribute to the risk of instability and state failure, and increase...

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