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Map: Sao Paulo Water Supply Systems
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Drought has placed Sao Paulo's Cantareira water supply system…
Infographic: West Virginia Chemical Spill Spreads to Ohio River
Spill shut down drinking water for 300,000 people.
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Map: Interbasin Water Transfers in Iran
The country already has major water transfer projects moving 2,110 million cubic meters (557 billion gallons). Just two weeks ago, Iran began construction on a new $US 1.5 billion project that will transfer more water from the Caspian Sea.
Map: Major Hydropower in China
China is pushing its renewable energy agenda by investing in hydropower. By 2015, the Chinese government expects that its installed capacity from hydropower will amount to 300,000 megawatts, thus reducing the nation's reliance on fossil fuels.
Interactive Map: U.S. Cities Acting Now to Reduce Water Risk from Climate Change
A report from the Natural Resources Defense Council describes water threats and adaptations in a dozen American cities.
Infographic: Map of Pollution Levels in China’s Major River Basins
The seven major river basins, as a whole, have had steady improvements in water quality over the past decade.
Infographic: Interactive Timeline Mapping China’s Drought-ridden Provinces Since 2007
Water scarcity is becoming an increasingly persistent problem…
Infographic: Can We Keep Up? Increase in Urban Domestic Water Use by 2030
Runner-up in the 2011 Urban Water Design Challenge, sponsored by Visualizing.org and Circle of Blue.
Infographic: China’s South-North Water Transfer Project
Authorities close to the central government say the western line will be built.
Infographic: Alaska to India Bulk Water Export Data
Sitka, Alaska to send millions of gallons of water to India, which will then be distributed in the Middle East.