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| More than half of EU surface waters below ‘good’ ecological status | 20. Novembro 2012 |
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Water pollution and physical modifications are still affecting the ecology of many of Europe’s lakes, rivers, transitional water bodies and coastal waters. These problems are likely to prevent the water bodies reaching ‘good’... [mehr] |
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| Maps spark concern over corporate water grab | 30. Julho 2012 |
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As competition for clean water grows, some of the world's biggest companies have joined forces to create unprecedented maps of the precious resource that flows beneath our feet. The Aqueduct Alliance, which allows users to create... [mehr] |
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| Nestle's "Mr Water" more worried about H2O than CO2 | 26. Julho 2012 |
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Nestle Chairman Peter Brabeck has a new mountain to climb. The 67-year-old is trying to goad world leaders into action to avert a looming water crisis. The Austrian leads the world's biggest food and beverage company but has... [mehr] |
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| U.S. Drought Monitor Shows Record-Breaking Expanse Of Drought | 10. Julho 2012 |
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More of the United States is in moderate drought or worse than at any other time in the 12-year history of the U.S. Drought Monitor, officials from the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln said... [mehr] |
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| Severe Water Scarcity Could Hit Arab Region by 2015 | 18. Maio 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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