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Public Awareness Reflects Troubles With Access, Supply

America's Water Supply: Scarcity Becoming Endemic (Photo by Brent Stirton/Reportage by Getty Images.)
By Steve Kellman
Circle of Blue

Americans have good reason to be concerned about the future of the nation’s supply of clean fresh water, according to state and federal research and resource agencies.

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I’m a believer in the power of facts and numbers to help make public policy.

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World Water Week
I’m spending the week at the Stockholm Water Symposium, an international meeting involving more than 2,000 people from over 130 countries.

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International survey finds fresh water pollution, scarcity drive public concern

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Water pollution stands out as the most serious perceived environmental problem in China.

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Compared to other environmental issues, Indians consider water pollution and fresh water shortages to be the most serious, together with failed food crops because of weather.

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Compared to other environmental issues, Russians consider water pollution to be the most serious.

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In the United Kingdom, the depletion of natural resources and water issues are regarded as two serious environmental issues.

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marketmunich
A new report shows that half of Germany’s water consumption comes from virtual water.

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10thingsknow
How much drinkable water is there in the world? How much water does an American, a European, an African use everyday?

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