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Pakistan May Face a Water Shortage
The Diplomat reports on a possible water shortage in Pakistan: Following a blackout that left 80 percent of the country in total darkness and an attack by Baloch rebels, Pakistan now could face a major water shortage. Pakistan’s Federal Minister … Continue reading
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Many world cities now facing water stress
An article on wunderground reports how many of the world’s biggest cities are taxing their water supplies, making them vulnerable to weather events such as droughts: The researchers, led by hydrologist Rob McDonald, used computer models to show that about … Continue reading
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