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'Peak Water' Requires Low-Cost Solutions
The world's poorest and richest nations alike need to find ways to
conserve and use water more efficiently if they hope to avoid shortages
and conflict, says noted water expert Peter Gleick. Click here to read
more.
World's highest drug levels entering Indian streams
Vials of treated wastewater taken from plant where about 90 of the
Indian drug factories dump their residue showed shockingly high levels
of drug levels. Click here to read more.
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Asian Water Development Outlook 2007
Developing Asian countries should not experience a water crisis in the
future—there is now enough knowledge, technology, and expertise
available in the region to solve its existing and future water problems.
However, if some Asian countries face a crisis in the future, inadequate
or inappropriate water governance, not physical scarcity of water, will be
the likely reason. Click here to read more.
It Isn't Agriculture: water use is increasing and it is industry that
is taking it up
Industrial consumption of water is expected to increase as the Indian
GDP continues to grow. Industrial water use is closely linked to the
economy of a country. So far as India is concerned, as GDP increases,
so will industrial water consumption. Click here to read more.
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