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Water, water everywhere, but ...
World Water Day, Grand Canyon film highlight water crisis |
Sarah van Schagen |
21 Mar 2008 |
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| Saturday is World Water Day, a time set aside by the U.N. during which member nations are encouraged to address the worldwide water crisis. This year's theme is the 'International Year of Sanitation' (sexy!), which is aimed at 'accelerat[ing] progress for 2.6 billion people worldwide who are without proper sanitation facilities.' For more on this topic, check out the Guardian Weekly's special supplement 'Every Drop Counts.' [PDF] But World Water Day is also mean ... |
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