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Worldwide Demand for Water Outstrips Supply: Study
Link: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/08/09
The world's oldest and largest acquifers, according to the study, have supplied civilization with water for agricultural and industrial use for thousands of years, but are now under threat from over-extraction and the underground reservoirs can no longer replenish themselves at a sustainable rate.
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