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Nanda: Water's demand-supply gap widening - Denver Post
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Nanda: Water's demand-supply gap widening
Denver Post
A 2010 report by the Water Resources Group, including the World Bank, estimated that the gap between water demand globally and a reliable supply could reach between 40 percent and 50 percent by 2030 because of the growing population, the impact of ...

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S.F. upgrading city water meters with Wi-Fi device - San Francisco Chronicle
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S.F. upgrading city water meters with Wi-Fi device
San Francisco Chronicle
So why haven't the city's wireless water meters caused much of a stir? Since 2010, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, which provides water service to city residents, has been quietly upgrading its meters with technology similar to that used ...

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US official: Better Rio Grande water planning needed - Brownsville Herald
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US official: Better Rio Grande water planning needed
Brownsville Herald
The International Boundary and Water Commission was operating under the terms of the 1906 Convention when it sent water to Mexico despite a substantial drought in West Texas, said Edward Drusina, the US commissioner for the agency that handles flood ...

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45000 Havana Residents Receiving Water in Cistern Trucks Due to Drought - Latin American Herald Tribune
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45000 Havana Residents Receiving Water in Cistern Trucks Due to Drought
Latin American Herald Tribune
HAVANA – Some 45000 residents of Havana are currently receiving their drinking water in cistern trucks due to the ongoing drought affecting Cuba, local media reported Sunday. To illustrate the critical water supply situation in the Cuban capital, ...

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Water, sewer repairs could be cheaper, city auditor says - The Sudbury Star
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Water, sewer repairs could be cheaper, city auditor says
The Sudbury Star
By Mike Whitehouse/The Sudbury Star The city's collective bargaining agreement and inadequate equipment conspire to drive up costs for the hundreds of emergency water and sewer main repairs carried out every year, the city's auditor general has ...



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Master gardeners adapting to drought conditions - LubbockOnline.com
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Master gardeners adapting to drought conditions
LubbockOnline.com
(Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Stephen Spillman) Master gardeners are dealing with drought and water restrictions by putting their lawns to sleep — in some cases, permanently. Charlotte Davidson, a Lubbock transplant from Tennessee, plans to perpetuate ...

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In the Klamath Basin, too little water promised to too many interests - OregonLive.com
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In the Klamath Basin, too little water promised to too many interests
OregonLive.com
These leaselands typically use 60000 acre-feet of water per year. The 17000 acres of leaselands on Tule Lake refuge alone require some 43000 acre-feet of water during irrigation season. If the Tule Lake leaselands were restored to permanent marsh, ...

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Drought sparks water dispute between Texas and Mexico - AZ Central.com
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Drought sparks water dispute between Texas and Mexico
AZ Central.com
Texas farmers, fearing a historic drought could tighten its grip again this summer, wanted to delay the release for a few months to ensure enough water was left to help crops survive the hottest, driest part of the year. Dividing the Rio Grande's ...
Dallas Makes Lawn Watering Restrictions Permanent (VIDEO)Huffington Post

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Kenny adds to confusion over water meters - Irish Times
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Kenny adds to confusion over water meters
Irish Times
TAOISEACH ENDA Kenny has added to confusion over the cost of water meters, saying households would have to pay for meters but their installation would be free. Mr Kenny's comments contradict statements made yesterday by Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and the ...
New water meter cost 'to be paid over years'Irish Independent
Water meters and how to cut back on water useSiliconrepublic.com
Adams: Water meter charges 'another stealth tax'Irish Examiner
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Does India Manage Its Water Like a 'Banana Republic?' - Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Does India Manage Its Water Like a 'Banana Republic?'
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The Ministry of Water Resources earlier this year drafted a national water policy outlining a framework for the country. - Large parts of India have already become water stressed. Rapid growth in demand for water pose serious challenges to water ...
India Warns of Water ScarcityVoice of America
Inadequate power, water pricing promoting groundwater misuse: PMWater World
Increase water use efficiency: PMDeccan Chronicle
Invest in India -Rediff
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