STOCKHOLM, Sep 6, 2010 (IPS) – A major weeklong international water conference opened in the Swedish capital Monday with an ominous warning: time is running out faster than fresh water. If the “massive and complex challenges” facing one of the world’s most finite natural resources are not resolved soon, the future looks grimly devastating: scarcities, pollution, droughts, floods, desertification and diseases.
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