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EU Climate Forecast Points to a Drier Future

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The pain, again, is in Spain — and in much of southern Europe. European…

The Stream, September 19: A $700 Million Water Pipeline to Cyprus

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Turkey is building a $US 700 million pipeline to transfer water…

The Stream, July 9: Floods in Europe

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Floods and landslides have killed more than 150 people in the…

The Stream, April 5: What Is Causing the Water Crisis in Ghana and Nigeria?

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Policy & Accountability Pollution, political unrest and corruption…

Peter Gleick: Water Emergencies — Time for New Plans and Technology

The world faces a wide range of serious, complex, and long-term water challenges, from shortages to contamination to local and regional disputes over water to long-term climate changes. But there are other challenges that are short-term, emergency situations that could also be addressed by some new thinking and new technology.

Turkey Begins Construction on Dam to Supply Water to Northern Cyprus

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A project discussed for years begins construction.

Hope Shines Through Rain Clouds in Cyprus

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When rain falls in Cyprus, it immediately floods news headlines.…

Drought-stricken Cyprus Makes Stink About Smelly Imported Water

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A tanker carrying water from Greece arrived two weeks ago, but lack of infrastructure prevented offloading.

Short Pipe Delays Cyprus-Greece Water Exchange

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Cyprus waits for 40,000 cubic meters of water from Greece.

Thirsty Cyprus to Ship Water from Greece

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A shipping firm will ferry eight million cubic metres of water from Greece to ease Cyprus' water crisis.

Thirsty Cyprus to Ship Water from Greece

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NICOSIA - Drought-hit Cyprus on Monday signed an agreement with…

Water Cuts Essential on Cyprus

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NICOSIA - Cyprus is ordering emergency water rationing and imports…