Vanishing Lifeline
Water is essential, but Earth's growing population are draining supplies and wells are running dry.

Date Written:  2011-07-08
Publisher:  The Guardian
Year Published:  2011
Resource Type:  Article

Water supplies in the Middle East and north Africa are built on an environmental Ponzi scheme. The UN estimates that by 2025 two thirds of the world's population will face water shortages. Aid for the water shortage crises has drastically declined in the past decade as is seen as "unsexy" causes.

Subject Headings

• Ponzi Schemes
• Water
• Water Conservation
• Water/Environmental Issues
• Water Management
• Water Policy
• Water Rights
• Water & Sanitation/Developing Countries