The coming water wars...

The coming water wars...

http://www.pbs.org/kcet/tavissmiley/voices/2010/04/freshwater-scarcity-the-greatest-crisis-most-americans-have-never-heard-of.html

“Growing competition for scarce water resources is a growing business risk, a major economic threat, and a challenge for the sustainability of communities and the ecosystems upon which they rely....in the middle east and the world over. It is an issue that has serious implications for the stability of countries in which businesses operate, and for industries whose value chains are exposed to water scarcity...”
http://www.mckinsey.com/clientservice/water/charting_our_water_future.aspx

"AUSTRALIA'S largest wind-powered desalination plant is planned for Adelaide'
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,27574,25151411-2682,00.html

http://asharq-e.com/news.asp?section=2&id=20670

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=173652