UN report warns of significant threats to water supplies
The surging growth in global population, climate change, widespread mismanagement and increasing demand for energy have tightened the grip on the world's evaporating water supplies, warned a new United Nations (UN) report released ahead of the World Water Forum.
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
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Source of information | water 21 |
Subject(s) | DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , HEALTH - HYGIENE - PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , WATER DEMAND |
Geographical coverage | international |
News date | 19/03/2009 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |
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