7 M4B - Water is Life
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Water Is LifeArticle explores whether we will have enough water to sustain an ever-growing population on earth. Barbara Kingsolver, “Water Is Life,” in National Geographic (April 2010), http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/... |
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Water on the TableThe campaign to have water declared a human right was dramatically advanced at the United Nations on July 28, 2010, when a large majority voted for a resolution to recognize the human right to water and sanitation. Canada, the US, and 39 other countries abstained. Water on the Table... |
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Why Care about Water?National Geographic, “Why Care about Water?” National Geographic (video), n.d. Accessed August 14, 2013. |
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“Charles Fishman: Why College Students Should Start Paying Attention to WaterWater speaker and The Big Thirst author Charles Fishman outlines how almost everything that's important in the world relies on water, and water issues will quickly find a place atop the list of priorities for the young people of today. The Lavin Agency, “Charles Fishman: Why College... |
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“Corporations Need to Pay More Attention to Water: Charles FishmanThe Big Thirst author Charles Fishman says smart corporations are paying particular attention to water risk and "remaking their operations to use less water". Fishman says that simply being "water smart" leads to a huge competitive advantage. The Lavin Agency, “Corporations Need to Pay... |
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