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DRYING OUT: Water shortage key challenge of the century

Friday 18 May 18 11:00am

WATER shortages are likely to be the key environmental challenge of this century, scientists say, as new data has revealed a drying-out of swathes of the globe between the tropics and the high latitudes.

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