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Enjoy the barren, bountiful drive up I-5
April 15, 2012

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March 15, 2012

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Water Crisis Wikipedia Information

The water crisis is the status of the world’s water resources relative to human demand as of the 1970s and to the current time.Ron Nielsen, The little green handbook, Picador, New York (2006) ISBN 0-312-42581-3 The term "water crisis" has been applied to the worldwide water situation by the United Nations and other world organizations...

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Dams and climate change threaten the Niger River wetlands
March 13, 2012
MARSEILLE, March 13, 2012 - The combined impacts of new infrastructure schemes and a warmer climate will cause extremely low...

Afghanistan’s water crisis: Photogallery
July 06, 2011
Workers clear out the Kabul river in Afghanistan’s capital. Photo: Kate Holt/IRIN KABUL, 6 July 2011 (IRIN0 - Only 48 perc...

Budget and Water Crisis Leaves City on Edge of Precipice
November 11, 2011
When the new council was elected last June and they replaced Mayor Don Saylor eventually with Dan Wolk, it appeared that the city was about to turn the corner...

Free Woodworking Plans to Build an Under Sink Base Cabinet
June 15, 2011
Under Sink Base Cabinet On we head through our Dream Kitchen Series, with a Base Cabinet for your sink...

From around the web

Environmental activist Ma Jun wins Goldman Prize
April 16, 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area News -- -- SFGate
Ma Jun has been a regular visitor to the Bay Area since his book,'' China's Water Crisis,'' came out 13 years ago, speaking to students, environmentalists and business...

Low snowpack signals water crisis at Lake Mead
January 23, 2012 | ReviewJournal.com
One year removed from near-record snow levels that sent 4 trillion gallons of much-needed meltwater into Lake Mead, winter has gotten off to a terrible start in the mountains that...

Water Ministry: Iraq Has Overcome Water Crisis
September 23, 2011 | The Memri Economic Blog
The ministry of water resources announced that the water flow in the twin rivers - the Tigris and the Euphrates - has been sufficient enough to meet the domestic needs of the...

There is No Global Water Crisis
July 11, 2011 | PSFK Trend: PSFK
A recent book by author Charles Fishman, sheds light on Los Angeles potential fresh-water shortage. ...

Five Innovations That Will Change Cities In The Next Five Years
October 19, 2011 | Read/WriteWeb
Barnes says big data can help manage the mounting global water crisis. He says that one in three city dwellers does not have access to clean water. IBM is working on a sewer...

(Founder Stories) Charity: Water's Harrison Ends His Hard Partying Ways To Solve''...
December 18, 2011 | TechCrunch
'' He tells Dixon at the age of 30'' I wanted to change the whole world and thought I could end the water crisis in my lifetime and I could also reinvent charity. ...

Water Crisis on twitter

	RT @GoodBerger: I left a note. I couldn't help myself, but LA has enough of a water crisis. http://t.co/yxkXG0JS Twitter: @lucianaberger
	RT @CUPEKarinJordan: Water crisis in Canada hits First Nations communities hardest. @CouncilofCDNs Scott Harris #CUPE Twitter: @CupeAB
	Multinational corporations see opportunity in the #water crisis - the perfect commodity. Twitter: @CUPEKarinJordan
	Water crisis in Canada hits First Nations communities hardest. @CouncilofCDNs Scott Harris #CUPE Twitter: @CUPEKarinJordan
	Water fact of the day: The water crisis claims more lives than any war does from guns. via @water #clean #water Twitter: @OneHundredUSA
	RT @Water: Talking with friends about the water crisis is a great way to help; check out our new discussion guide - http://t.co/Y84sXVPA Twitter: @VOEastAfrica

YouTube Videos

The Coming Global Water Crisis
September 02, 2011

Water Changes Everything.
April 18, 2011

Water Crisis
February 01, 2008

Water Crisis Books

Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
Vandana Shiva, $7.95

Watergate: The Presidential Scandal That Shook America
Keith W. Olson, $8.44

The Wars of Watergate: The Last Crisis of Richard Nixon
Stanley I. Kutler, $3.94

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