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SRI Consulting Publishes Water and Sustainability in the 21st Century.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 06-NOV-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Crisis Management: the Global Fresh-Water Shortage

MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Water is necessary for sustainable economic development around the world. At least two thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water, but less than one percent is usable fresh water and the supply is diminishing. Today, SRI Consulting (SRIC) released its new report Water and Sustainability in the 21(st) Century, which forecasts that in less than twenty years global demand for water is expected to exceed supply by fifty-six percent.

Seventy-one percent of the demand for water is for agricultural applications, twenty percent is...

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