Seeking Solutions For The Water Crisis

Experts will convene at a conference -- Troubled Water: Exploring Solutions for the Water Crisis -- to discuss the problem of world water shortages.

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April 14, 2005, 12:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"One of the United Nation's top water experts, the Bush administration's point man on Western water and one of the world's strongest voices for preserving public control of water will be in Boise April 19-20 to discuss the growing world shortage of water."

Thanks to Jon Cecil

Wednesday, April 13, 2005 in The Idaho Statesman

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