Market News
| Severe Water Scarcity Could Hit Arab Region by 2015 | 18. May 2012 |
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The latest report by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED), “The Green Economy in a Changing Arab World”, definitely doesn’t make for happy reading. In fact, it is positively terrifying. According to the report,... [mehr] |
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| A million children at risk as Sahel region suffers punishing drought | 18. May 2012 |
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The UN warns that a million children in Africa's Sahel region face malnutrition due to drought in region. In all 15 million people face food insecurity in eight nations across the Sahel, a region that is still recovering from... [mehr] |
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| Egypt Losing its Mighty Nile Drop by Drop | 3. November 2011 |
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Leaking water pipes, evaporation and a rapidly growing population may be significant concerns for those trying to manage and plan water supplies in Egypt, but compounding such problems — and forcing Egyptians to rethink how they... [mehr] |
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| Life In Drought: Parched Texas Town Seeks Emergency Fix | 3. November 2011 |
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After one of the hottest summers on record, the lake that is the lone water supply and main recreational draw in this tiny West Texas town is more than 99 percent empty. Robert Lee, which is a two-hour drive east of Midland, has... [mehr] |
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| Water use growing twice as fast as population! | 28. October 2011 |
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Like oil in the 20th century, water could well be the essential commodity on which the 21st century will turn.Human beings have depended on access to water since the earliest days of civilization, but with 7 billion people on the... [mehr] |
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