(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) United Nations report warns rising energy demand will stress fresh water resources The world's fresh water resources will suffer from efforts to meet the growing global demand for energy, concludes the 2014 United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR). Launched in Tokyo today, on the occasion of World Water Day, the report critically reviews the lack of coordination and planning between the two domains and urges improved management and planning at all levels to avoid shortages in energy and water supplies, and the further deterioration of natural resources. "The 2014 World Water Development Report...
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