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A warming world means less water, with economic consequences
2016-05-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NPR: Villagers throw containers into a well to collect their daily supply of potable water after a tanker made its daily delivery in Shahapur, India, on May 13. India is in the midst of a drought. We often associate climate change with too much water - the melting ice caps triggering a rise in sea levels. Now a new World Bank report says we also need to think about too little water - the potable sort. High and Dry: Climate Change, Water, and the Economy examines the future effects of diminishing...
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