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~2h 36min
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English
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Categories
Pollution
Water
Water Supply
Water Conservation
Water Resources Development
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Pluto Press 6 views
ISBN
089608650X, 9780896086500
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About Author

Marq De Villiers

Marq de Villiers is an award-winning South African-Canadian writer and journalist. He now chiefly writes non-fiction books on scientific topics. In the past he also worked as a magazine editor and foreign correspondent. - Wikipedia

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In 1995, Ismail Serageldin, vice president of the World Bank, made a much-quoted prediction about the future of war: "If the wars of this century were fought over oil, the wars of the next century will be fought over water."...

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Using the global water trade as a lens, [the author] exposes the destruction of the earth and the disenfranchisement of the world's poor as they lose their right to a life-sustaining common good.

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