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Waterless

Posted in The next city: water, tagged on June 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Desertification in China. Image by Benoit Aquin.
Today, some additional facts about water, or its absence. As an opening frame of reference, it takes 150 gallons of water to make a loaf of our daily bread.
The North China Plain is a desert, some of which is natural but much of which is man made. Herders and farmers in [...]

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