Seeking an “Al Gore for water”
- From: Vol 9, Issue 2 (February 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Europe
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Participants at this year’s World Economic Forum seemed particularly keen to discuss water scarcity. The need to recognise the true value of water also scored highly on the agenda.
Water scarcity took centre stage at this year’s meeting of world leaders in Davos in January. Last year, just one session was devoted to the subject – this year there were nine, with UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon declaring: “The challenge of securing safe and plentiful water for all is one of the most daunting challenges faced by the world ...
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