By BRAHMA CHELLANEY | Japan Times Online As the most pressing resource, water holds the strategic key to peace, public health and prosperity. The battles of yesterday were fought over land. Those of today are over energy. But the battles of tomorrow will be over water. And nowhere else does that prospect look more real [...]
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Averting Asian water wars
By Paul Stewart in October 2nd 2008 No Comment »
Filed Under world water Tags: asia, energy, fresh water, peace and stability, water, water wars
Filed Under world water Tags: asia, energy, fresh water, peace and stability, water, water wars
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