Water Conflicts

From Orla - 
EQ2- Water Conflict in the Middle East- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/764142.stm

From Matthew - 

9 comments:

  1. Anonymous13 December 2013 at 04:11

    EQ1 - Water scarcity - http://rt.com/news/water-shortage-un-population-901/
    EQ2 - Water conflict - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-18262496
    EQ3 - Restoration of lost supplies (Aral Sea) - http://news.nationalgeographic.co.uk/news/2010/04/100402-aral-sea-story/

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  2. Anonymous13 December 2013 at 04:19

    EQ1-human activity affects water availability-see this news link: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/gas/10139863/Drinking-water-contaminated-by-gas-near-fracking-sites-in-US.html
    EQ2-water conflict-see this news link: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8021900.stm
    EQ3-water transfer schemes-see this news link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-25308701

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  3. Anonymous13 December 2013 at 08:40

    EQ1 - Demand will exceed supply (CHINA) (mismatch) - http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/china-water-choices

    EQ2 - Geopolitical issues of water supplies (MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIES) -http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-18262496

    EQ3 - Different key players may have different views which may cause conflict (ETHIOPIA VS EGYPT over the Nile) -
    http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/politics/2013/03/egypt-ethiopia-water-war.html#

    Francois Blin :)

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  4. Anonymous15 December 2013 at 01:33

    EQ1- How will climate change effect water security? http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2012/nov/30/climate-change-water
    EQ2- China's future water security - http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/05/05/how-china-is-dealing-with-its-water-crisis/
    EQ3- Transboundary waterways Colorado River - http://www.cbsnews.com/news/colorado-river-named-nations-most-endangered-waterway/

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  5. Anonymous15 December 2013 at 13:54

    EQ1- How does human activity affect water supply? http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/sep/29/human-impact-world-rivers-water-security
    EQ2- Reasons for water conflicts in the Middle East. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/2949768.stm
    EQ3- Role of technology for increasing water supply.
    http://www.waterworld.com/articles/print/volume-29/issue-3/water-utility-management/water-supply-vs-demand-technology-innovation-is-here-but-regulat.html

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  6. Anonymous16 December 2013 at 02:50

    EQ1 – Water Supply and Demand - http://www.snetglobalwaterindexes.com/supply-demand.html
    EQ2 – Water Insecurity - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11435522
    EQ3 - Future of Water - http://growingblue.com/water-in-2050/

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  7. Anonymous16 December 2013 at 04:54

    EQ1 ~ http://www.rtcc.org/2013/12/16/thirsty-third-of-world-report-water-scarcity-concerns-report/
    EQ2 ~ http://www.jnews.org.uk/commentary/%E2%80%9Cno-peace-without-water%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%93-the-role-of-hydropolitics-in-the-israel-palestine-conflict
    EQ3 ~ http://www.asianscientist.com/features/future-water-today-tommy-koh-singapore-2013/

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