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New Maplecroft index rates Pakistan and Egypt among nations facing "extreme" water secu... - 1 views

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Richard Allaway on 23 Jul 10

New Maplecroft index rates Pakistan and Egypt among nations facing "extreme" water security risks

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Aquifer recharge projects catching on in water-strapped cities - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 13 Oct 10 - No Cached

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Aquifer recharge projects catching on in water-strapped cities

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The Habitable Planet Unit 8 - Water Resources // Online Textbook - 0 views

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Water Salinization - with example case studies highlighted.

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BBC News | MIDDLE EAST | Water conflict in Middle East - 0 views

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Israel - competing demands for water on a national scale

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BBC News | World | World water crisis - 0 views

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Excellent interactive study site from BBC to show competing demands for water globally. Satisfies point 4 of the Freshwater syllabus.

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YouTube - Blue Gold: World Water Wars 1/6 Water Documentary (2009) - 0 views

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Competing Demands for Water - Blue Gold. Part 1 of 6

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When will the water run out? Climate change, increased industrial demand and wanton was... - 0 views

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GOOD Transparency - A River Runs Near It - 0 views

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shared by Kathleen Noreisch on 18 Mar 09 - Cached

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Where America's largest cities get their water: rivers, lakes, reservoirs, local water (ground, recycled, surface) and aquifers. And how far it travels to get there.

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IFAD Factsheets - 3 views

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Climate change: a development challenge Climate change: building the resilience of poor rural communities Desertification Fighting water scarcity in the Arab countries Fighting rural poverty: the role of ICTs Food prices: Smallholders can be part of the solution The future of world food security Land tenure security and poverty reduction Linking land and water governance Remittances Rural finance: Small amounts making a big difference Women

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Climate change: a development challenge Climate change: building the resilience of poor rural communities Desertification Fighting water scarcity in the Arab countries Fighting rural poverty: the role of ICTs Food prices: Smallholders can be part of the solution The future of world food security Land tenure security and poverty reduction Linking land and water governance Remittances Rural finance: Small amounts making a big difference Women </div>

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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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'Water mining' is now a prime culprit for raising sea levels - Telegraph - 1 views

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shared by Matt Podbury on 12 May 11 - No Cached

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Water abtraction and maximum sustainable yields.

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geographyalltheway.com - AS / A2 / IB Geography - The Water Balance - 2 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 26 Jul 11 - No Cached

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Produced July 2011

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West Bank villagers' daily battle with Israel over water | Environment | The Guardian - 2 views

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Food products should carry 'water footprint' information, says report | Environment | g... - 0 views

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shared by Richard Allaway on 26 Jul 09 - Cached

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The hidden amounts of water used in manufacturing food and drink products should be made known to customers, according to lobby groups

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IRIN Africa | Horn of Africa | Somalia | SOMALIA: Burgeoning population drains Hargeisa... - 0 views

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HARGEISA, 15 June 2009 (IRIN) - Urbanisation and rural-urban migration could soon overwhelm the water supply in Hargeisa, capital of Somalia's self-declared republic of Somaliland, with city officials calling for the construction of a third pipeline to offset increasing shortages.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">HARGEISA, 15 June 2009 (IRIN) - Urbanisation and rural-urban migration could soon overwhelm the water supply in Hargeisa, capital of Somalia's self-declared republic of Somaliland, with city officials calling for the construction of a third pipeline to offset increasing shortages. </div>

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3 Changemaking Water Projects Improve Health & Sanitation in Rural Rwanda, Madagascar a... - 0 views

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Spanish wetlands shrouded in smoke as climate change dries out peat | Environment | gua... - 2 views

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shared by Paul Becker-Hounslow on 20 Oct 09 - Cached

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interesting case study of water management

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Is The Global Water Crisis Real? - Water Crisis Infographic - Facts & Infographic - 5 views

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Freshwater ib_geog2009 water_conflicts management Management issues and strategies Competing demands for water

shared by Matt Podbury on 05 Jun 14 - No Cached

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Excellent infographic looking at freshwater issues and conflict around the world.

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Water in China: Desperate measures | The Economist - 1 views

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Water shortages should be world's top priority, report says « Triple A Learni... - 2 views

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