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No Water, No Cities: A Review of “The Human Scale” at the Traverse City Film Festival
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Danish documentary explores the beating human heart of cities but fails to examine water in the urban landscape.
The Stream, December 18: ‘Peak Farmland’ May Be Good for All
Will farm land run out? The New York Times Dot Earth blog takes…
The Stream, October 5: Drought Compounds Humanitarian Crisis in Sahel
Oxfam has urged the World Bank to stop its support of large-scale…
The Stream, March 13: South American Gold Rush Triggers Worries Over Water
What are "social-environmental" conflicts? Why are mining projects…
World Economic Forum and UNFPA: Include Population in Water, Food, Energy Nexus
NEW YORK and GENEVA — (March 2012) The World Economic Forum's…
The Stream, November 2: Weather Extremes Will Worsen
Costly weather extremes such as drought and floods are becoming…
The Stream, October 28: Environmental Security in Latin America
Environmental security is becoming a top priority in international…
The Stream, October 26: Global Water Demand Outpaces Population Growth
Global water use is increasing at twice the rate of population…
The Stream, October 14: Asian Carp Reach North Dakota
Invasive Asian silver carp are in North Dakota for the first…
The Stream, September 21: Flood Evacuations
About 1.2 million people have been told to evacuate in western…
Infographic: Beijing Water Use and Population Statistics
The population of China's capital has doubled since 1980, and, though agricultural and industrial water use is down, municipal use is up.