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Worldwide Drought as of July 2013
The map of worldwide drought as of July 2013 shows that more than 161 million people are living under extreme drought. The dark red indicates areas experiencing extreme drought with widespread …
Private Corporation Exports Chile Water During Drought
A private corporation is exporting water from Chile during the fourth year of a drought. Chilean Ambassador Jean Paul Tarud was quoted in Qatar as saying, “Chile has some of the largest fresh water …
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Drought Increases Runoff Pollution
It may seem contradictory that drought increases runoff pollution. It's a complicated problem, but not one without solutions. The severe drought across much of the United States last year left plants …
No More Water for Texas Rice Farmers – Again
Texas rice farmers will not receive water to irrigate their rice crops for the second year in a row. The drought in Texas has left reservoir levels too low to share, according to the Lower Colorado …
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Worldwide Drought as of February 2013
A map of worldwide drought as of February 2013 shows more than 178 million people living under extreme drought. The darkest red on the map indicates extreme drought over the last twelve months. These …
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