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Will the World Run Out of Fresh Water?
This comprehensive book explores whether or not there is a looming global fresh water shortage. Readers will learn how desalination could be an answer to fresh water issues, how fresh water is seen as both a commodity and a human right, and how fresh water access remains a contentious issue in the Middle East.
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Review: Will the World Run Out of Fresh Water?Each well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011RL
Grades
10-12+ IL
Grades
9-12+ 
