People and Planet: World Water Week in Stockholm concluded today with a warning that slow progress on sanitation will cause the world to badly fail the Global Millennium Development Goals. It also agreed that weak policy, poor management, increasing waste and exploding water demands are pushing the planet towards the tipping point of a global water crisis. The gathering of 2,400 scientists, leaders from governments and civil society, were presented with new research showing that half of the world’s food …
Aug 22nd, 2008 by Administrator |
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