[Ost-news] Climate Change Deepening World Water Crisis

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Climate Change Deepening World Water Crisis  
by Thalif Deen

UNITED NATIONS - When U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last January, his primary focus was not on the impending global economic recession but on the world’s growing water crisis.0320 08

“A shortage of water resources could spell increased conflicts in the future,” he told the annual gathering of business tycoons, academics and leaders from governments, intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations.

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    [1]: http://oilsandstruth.org/climate-change-deepening-world-water-crisis

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