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Water woes will have multiple impacts in Peru

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PERU

As well as exposure to the El Nino phenomenon, Peru is one of the Latin American countries most susceptible to climate change. Erratic rainfall patterns threaten agriculture…

Water security crisis in South Africa will escalate

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SOUTH AFRICA

Outlook for water security in South Africa.

Southern Africa water cooperation will rely on donors

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SOUTHERN AFRICA

The outlook for trans-border water governance in southern Africa.

Glacier melt poses multiple threats around the world

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INTERNATIONAL

Melting glaciers.

Pakistan is close to running out of water

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PAKISTAN

Pakistan's response to water crisis.

Competition over water may drive new crises in Iraq

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IRAQ

Water scarcity is rising, principally because of the construction of upstream dams. However, climate issues and domestic mismanagement are also playing a major role. The…

Tunisian government may introduce more water cuts

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TUNISIA

Tunisia was hit by a severe drought during this year's winter months when most rainfall traditionally occurs. However, the country’s current levels of water stress are also due to…

Mexico hacking scandal will benefit Lopez Obrador

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MEXICO

Institutional mistrust.

Colombian capital braces for long-term water rationing

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COLOMBIA

The capital obtains almost all of its water from rainfall, rather than from subterranean aquifers. Concerns are mounting over water security as increasing temperatures and longer…

Water conservation technology to become export market

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INTERNATIONAL

California is in the middle of a historic drought, although it is only one of many areas around the world with water scarcity. However, unlike many water-threatened areas in the…