Posted on June 19, 2008 by saadabdalla
Moving away from the Oil issues in the world we need to attend to another creeping issue that is more important , in my view, than the oil …. that is the WATER CRISIS!
The world’s supply of fresh water is running out. Already one person in five has no access to safe drinking water. [...]
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Posted on June 17, 2008 by ahmedmoustafa1
For centuries Egyptian has used the Nile water for their daily use and agriculture. In the last few decades the increasing population of the Nile nations has put strain on the water supply. The problem is that many Nile nations especially Egypt may engage in a war to secure the water resources.
Egypt population is growing [...]
Filed under: economic development, water | Tagged: Egypt, population, river systems | 2 Comments »
Posted on January 27, 2007 by sdcastudent
In spain is an important problem, every summer the south cities, and villages and the villages which are in the coast suffer water restritctions. The south rivers also suffer important droughts. In addition there a lot of tourism in that area during the summer, so you can imagine how important is the water in that [...]
Filed under: government policy, water | Tagged: Ebro, river systems, Spain | 1 Comment »