120 Nations Meet in Attempt to Avert Global Water Crisis : TreeHugger

Water Fight: Houses vs Agriculture vs Power Plants

Half of the world's population will be living in areas of "acute water shortage" by 2030. That's the grim finding of a report issued by the UN last week, and it's one of the main reasons that 120 countries have convened in Istanbul for a World Water Forum in order to address the burgeoning crisis. There's more at stake than trying to ensure countries have an adequate water supply--they've also got to prevent full on wars from breaking out over water resources.

Day 1 World Water Forum

The World Water Council

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(From Treehugger)