Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Water Scarcity

For a global perspective on water use and scarcity visit the World Water Council:
http://www.worldwatercouncil.org/

For a Canadian perspective on water use, visit the Canadian environmental Law Association:
http://www.cela.ca/faq/cltn_detail.shtml?x=1508

To get a sense of the inequalities in our global water consumption visit the UNESCO page:
http://www.youthxchange.net/main/ff2b215_drinkingwater-d.asp

The following link is a good article on global water consumption and the looming water scarcity in coming years:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3747724.stm

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