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Drought Fuels Water War Between Texas and New Mexico - News Watch - 1 views

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AFP: Niger hit by 'double disaster' of drought, floods - 0 views

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Much Of US South Experiencing Extreme Drought - Let The Water Wars Begin : TreeHugger - 0 views

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Competing demands for water - Water Wars, USA

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peopleandplanet.net > renewable energy > features > africa : the wrong climate for big ... - 0 views

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Some 550 million people in Africa live without electricity and power is critically short in many African countries. But with increasing droughts and climate uncertainty this is not the right time to rush into more big dams when there are so many other promising renewable energy alternatives, says Lori Pottinger

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BBC News - Thirsty future spells crisis for India - 3 views

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Will Freshwater Pipeline Save Cyprus From Drought? : TreeHugger - 1 views

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China crisis over Yangtze river drought forces drastic dam measures | Environment | The... - 5 views

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The race to stop Las Vegas from running dry - Telegraph - 2 views

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Amid a brutal drought the reservoir that supplies 90 per cent of Las Vegas's water is fast disappearing and desperate attempts to save Sin City are under way

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BBC News - Who, What, Why: How much rain is needed to ease the drought? - 2 views

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BBC News - Swiss ski resorts hit by drought - 0 views

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Niger flooding displaces nearly 200,000, UN says - CNN.com - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Parched Perth embarks on water rescue - 1 views

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BBC News - China drought worsens in parched north - 0 views

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A great example of a water-transfer scheme - China's attempt to overcome physical water scarcity in the north.

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China admits Three Gorges Dam has 'urgent problems' as drought persists - CNN.com - 4 views

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Climate change threatens Ganges, Niger and other mighty rivers | Environment | The Guar... - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Audio slideshow: Ethiopia's water traps - 3 views

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South Australian Rivers Running Dry After Three Years Of Severe Drought - Sky News Vide... - 2 views

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