Water to become the new ‘Oil’?
A 2008 World Bank report talked about water being the new oil. Think about it. Look at the wars that have been fought over oil and that’s just to support transportation and some economic activity. Water is the cornerstone of basic human existence. How much will people be willing to fight for that?” This article by Sumona Raha in the February issue of Southeast Asia GLOBE gives a thought provoking perspective on “When the well runs dry”. Full article: http://www.sea-globe.com/southeast-asia/116-region/418