The rising pressure of global water shortages

In recent months, it has directed its operations to Iraqi hydroelectric dams - in particular, the Mosul dam. The Water Convention that was forged under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in 1992 is one such notable agreement.

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Published in:Nature (London) Vol. 517; no. 7532; p. 6
Main Author: Eliasson, Jan
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.01.2015
Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:
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Dams
Diplomacy
Displaced persons
Environmental aspects
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
Internationality
Management
multidisciplinary
Politics
Population Density
Sanitation
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Sewage disposal
United States
Warfare
Water shortages
Water supply
Water Supply - economics
Water Supply - statistics & numerical data
world-view
United States
Darfur Sudan
Sudan
ISSN:0028-0836, 1476-4687, 1476-4687
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Summary:In recent months, it has directed its operations to Iraqi hydroelectric dams - in particular, the Mosul dam. The Water Convention that was forged under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe in 1992 is one such notable agreement.
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ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/517006a