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World Mayors Propose Urban Water Declaration
From: , Worldwatch Institute, More from this Affiliate Published April 1, 2008 09:40 AM http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/33921 Ankara, Turkey's capital and second largest city, dried up last summer. Faced with low rainfall ...
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More water conservation efforts needed, say experts
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=77415 JERUSALEM, 23 March 2008 (IRIN) With the rainy season in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory nearly over, water experts are concerned that after the dry summer months there may be a serious water shortage ...
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Study, Expanding Tropics Could Spur Storms
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/45669/story.htm US: December 3, 2007 Story by Deborah Zabarenko, Environment Correspondent WASHINGTON Earth's tropical belt is expanding much faster than expected, and that could bring more storms to the temperate zone and drier ...
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China Blames Warming for Growing Water Shortages
CHINA: November 6, 2007 \\ http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/45167/story.htm\\ \\ {}BEIJING China suffers a water shortage of nearly 40 billion cubic metres a year which Water Resources Minister Chen Lei blamed largely on global warming ...
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La Niña- Worst is yet to come, warn climatologists
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=74578 More than a million people have been affected by flooding in over 20 African countries JOHANNESBURG, 1 October 2007 (IRIN) Eastern Africa could face dry conditions early next ...
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