In 2001 then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan declared: “Fierce competition for fresh water may well become a source of conflict and wars in th...

Published on April 24, 2014 12:27 by Vishakha Rajput, Previous COO The Water Network at AquaSPE AG

In 2001 then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan declared: “Fierce competition for fresh water may well become a source of conflict and wars in the future.” A year later he revised that position, saying water problems could be a “catalyst for cooperation”. Read this beautiful article on "Analysis: Water and conflict" http://bit.ly/1k8fgEP