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Out on the Limb

Water Apartheid

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

"For years, experts have been warning that the world is facing a freshwater crisis of unprecedented proportions....

...A United Nations report released in November called attention to the practice of "water apartheid": Slum dwellers and the poorest of the poor in developing nations often have to pay as much as 10 times more for water than their wealthy counterparts."

full article here
posted by Deb, 12:56 PM

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