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News Link • Climate Change
Is It Peak Water Yet? Another Phony Meme
12-10-2012
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The Daily Bell
The concept of peak water as an overarching term for increased shortage of water supply in Asia remains contentious but it has focused attention on the growing water crisis facing many countries due, in part, to over-extraction of the precious resource.
Climate change, burgeoning population growth, pollution and increased industrial and agricultural capacity put more pressure on already stretched water resources. There is a lively academic discussion on whether or not we have indeed passed a tipping point in water consumption â€" peak water â€" in the same way many experts believe we have for oil â€" peak oil.
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Robert Lee
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