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The Stream, April 19: Drought-hit Midwest Pummeled by Rains
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Drought Relief
Farm fields across the Midwestern United States…
The Stream, April 12: Water Troubles Holding Back Ghana’s Economy
Water Infrastructure
Ghana’s water infrastructure is in such…
The Stream, April 5: Irrigating Peru’s Desert
Peru
Plans for a $500 million water project in Peru could divert…
Report: From Steak to Cereal, U.S. Drought Inflates Food Prices
U.S. consumers have just started to feel the effects of last summer’s drought at the supermarket. Prices are expected to continue increasing throughout 2013.
Report: USDA Says Farmers Expected to Plant More Water-efficient Crops in 2013
Though corn acreage is forecasted to rise slightly over last year's planting, the biggest jump is predicted for sorghum, which uses less water.
The Stream, March 27: Water and Oil in the Amazon
South America
A new billboard in Peru is creating fresh water…
The Stream, March 22: World Water Day 2013
To kick off World Water Day 2013, the United Nations released…
The Stream, March 15: Disaster Losses Exceeded $100 Billion in 2012
Environmental Threats
Natural disasters cost the world approximately…
The Stream, March 8: Disputes Over Dams, Rivers, and Groundwater
Water Disputes
China is once again eying the Nu River (Salween…
The Stream, March 1: Pakistan Takes Action on Climate Change
Policy
Pakistan has developed its first national policy framework…
The Stream, February 27: Water Consumption of Global Food Supply Chains
Food Sustainability
A new interactive tool, developed by the…
The Stream, February 13: Balancing the Needs of Water Stakeholders
United States
In his State of the Union address yesterday, President…