Saturday, February 19, 2011

ME H2O Crisis

What does the Arab world do when its water runs out? | Environment | The Observer: "Poverty, repression, decades of injustice and mass unemployment have all been cited as causes of the political convulsions in the Middle East and north Africa these last weeks. But a less recognised reason for the turmoil in Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Yemen, Jordan and now Iran has been rising food prices, directly linked to a growing regional water crisis..."

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