Guest guest Posted August 23, 2006 Report Share Posted August 23, 2006 'World must learn to make water go further' August 21 2006 at 09:54AM By Sophie MongalvyStockholm - With the world's population forecast to grow by two to three billion by 2050, there has to be a radical transformation in the management of the planet's resources of water, experts have warned at the start of World Water Week here."One in three people is enduring one form or another of water scarcity" in the world today, according to a report compiled over five years by 700 experts and presented at the opening of the event in the Swedish capital."It is much more widespread than we thought at first," said Frank Rijsberman, director-general of the International Water Management Institute. Read more at: 'World must learn to make water go further' August 21 2006 at 09:54AM By Sophie MongalvyStockholm - With the world's population forecast to grow by two to three billion by 2050, there has to be a radical transformation in the management of the planet's resources of water, experts have warned at the start of World Water Week here."One in three people is enduring one form or another of water scarcity" in the world today, according to a report compiled over five years by 700 experts and presented at the opening of the event in the Swedish capital."It is much more widespread than we thought at first," said Frank Rijsberman, director-general of the International Water Management Institute. Read entire article at: http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1 & click_id=143 & art_id=vn20060821011801841C614216 "Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit." - Aurobindo. Talk is cheap. Use Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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