A Global Fund for Water as part of the Copenhagen accord Environmental shocks such as floods, droughts, sea-level rise and melting glaciers are core reasons for humans to be concerned about changes in the world’s climates. These shocks affect us now and will continue to do so in the future. It is imperative that we [...]

by Staff Writers | New Delhi (AFP) Nov 24, 2009 | http://www.terradaily.com India’s water needs are set to double by 2030, which could dry up its river basins, according to new research released Tuesday that paints a grim picture for supplies across the emerging world. Global fresh water demand by 2030 will be 40 percent [...]