“If we don’t manage to do that there will be increases in malnutrition, increases in poverty, increases in social unrest,” said Colin Chartres, director general of the International Water Management Institute. Chartres cautioned that the problem will spill into Asian neighbours, based on the experiences of the food crisis of 2007-2008.
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Source: http://www.metronews.ca/calgary/live/article/28499
International experts urge Asia to manage water supplies better on farms or face food crisis
“If we don’t manage to do that there will be increases in malnutrition, increases in poverty, increases in social unrest,” said Colin Chartres, director general of the International Water Management Institute. Chartres cautioned that the problem will spill into Asian neighbours, based on the experiences of the food crisis of 2007-2008. Read More Source: http://www.metronews.ca/calgary/live/article/28499
August 19, 2009 | By wpengine