Full Coverage: Water Issues

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News Stories

Texas begins desalinating sea water AP via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jul 02, 2007
Why Desalination Doesn't Work (Yet) LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Tue, Jun 26, 2007
Clean, neutral Oklahoma City water wins taste test Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jun 25, 2007
Search for water gets harder in Southwest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue, Jun 19, 2007
North China drought highlights need for water diversion scheme AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jun 18, 2007

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Feature Articles

Springs and roundabouts at The Guardian (UK). - Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Pouring money into water at Globe and Mail - Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Why World Water Day Should Be Embraced at allAfrica.com - Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Peru's alarming water truth at BBC - Mon, Mar 12, 2007
Las Vegas looks north to slake its thirst at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Thu, Mar 08, 2007
Take care when dumping buckets at The Age - Sun, Jan 28, 2007

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Opinion & Editorials

Don't take the delta for granted at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Mon, Apr 02, 2007
World Water Day highlights global crisis at Mail & Guardian - Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Whence World Water Day? at allAfrica.com - Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Rivers of sewage Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Invigorating the common well at Minneapolis Star Tribune - Mon, Mar 12, 2007
'The tyranny of the lowest common denominator must end' at Sydney Morning Herald - Fri, Jan 26, 2007

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Related Web Sites

World Water Forum - official site featuring thematic components, and information on technology and challenges facing the world. March 16-22, 2006 in Mexico City.
World Water Day 2006 - official site of the March 22 U.N. observance, aiming to encourage more responsible water use and conservation. From UNESCO,
World Water Crisis - interactive that examines water issues around the world. From the BBC, June 2000.
International Year of Freshwater - UN plan to increase awareness of sustainable freshwater use, management and protection.
Water for Profit - provides facts, figures, and background on the multinational privatization of water resources; from CBC.
Water. Use It Wisely. - community awareness campaign that educates the public about uncommon, but effective, water-saving devices.