e360 articles on water and food

Choose an article from the list below; it can be on water or food. Post your blog before Monday evening, and give a short in-class presentation on Tuesday.

 

Water

• The Vanishing Nile: A Great River Faces a Multitude of Threats: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/vanishing-nile-a-great-river-faces-a-multitude-of-threats-egypt-dam>
• Mideast Water Wars: In Iraq, A Battle for Control of Water: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/mideast_water_wars_in_iraq_a_battle_for_control_of_water>
• Water Scarcity: The Real Food Crisis: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/water_scarcity_the_real_food_crisis>
• New Desalination Technologies Spur Growth in Recycling Water: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/new_desalination_technologies_spur_growth_in_recycling_water>
• Oasis at Risk: Oman’s Ancient Water Channels Are Drying Up: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/oasis_at_risk_omans_ancient_water_channels_are_drying_up>
• When The Water Ends: Africa’s Climate Conflicts: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/when_the_water_ends_africas_climate_conflicts>
• Retreat of Andean Glaciers Foretells Global Water Woes: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/retreat_of_andean_glaciers_foretells_global_water_woes>
• Beyond the Perfect Drought: California’s Real Water Crisis: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/beyond_the_perfect_drought_californias_real_water_crisis>
• With Tar Sands Development, Growing Concern on Water Use: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/with_tar_sands_development_growing_concern_on_water_use>
• For California Salmon, Drought And Warm Water Mean Trouble: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/for_california_salmon_drought_and_warm_water_mean_trouble>
• Melting Glaciers May Worsen Northwest China’s Water Woes: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/melting_glaciers_may_worsen_china_water_woes_tarim_river>
• How High Tech is Helping Bring Clean Water to India: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/anand_shah_clean_water_india>
• Beyond Big Dams: Turning to Grass Roots Solutions on Water: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/beyond_big_dams_turning_to_grass_roots_solutions_on_water>
• In Search of New Waters, Fish Farming Moves Offshore: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/in_search_of_new_waters_fish_farming_moves_offshore>
• Loss of Snowpack and Glaciers In Rockies Poses Water Threat: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/loss_of_snowpack_and_glaciers_in_rockies_poses_water_threat>
• Water in the Bank: One Solution For Drought-Stricken California: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/water_in_the_bank_one_solution_for_drought-stricken_california>

Food

• Unsustainable Seafood: A New Crackdown on Illegal Fishing: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/unsustainable_seafood_a_new_crackdown_on_illegal_fishing>
• Will Increased Food Production Devour Tropical Forest Lands?: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/will_increased_food_production_devour_tropical_forest_lands>
• Unnatural Balance: How Food Waste Impacts World’s Wildlife: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/unnatural_balance_how_food_waste_impacts_worlds_wildlife>
• Recycling’s ‘Final Frontier’: The Composting of Food Waste: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/recyclings_final_frontier_the_composting_of_food_waste>
• On Front Lines of Recycling, Turning Food Waste into Biogas: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/on_front_lines_of_recycling_turning_food_waste_into_biogas>
• How Fisheries Can Gain From The Lessons of Sustainable Food: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/how_fisheries_can_gain_from_the_lessons_of_sustainable_food>
• Probing Impact of Warming On the World’s Food Supply: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/probing_impact_of_warming_on_the_worlds_food_supply>
• New Green Challenge: How to Grow More Food on Less Land: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/how_to_grow_more_food_on_less_land>
• Soil as Carbon Storehouse: New Weapon in Climate Fight?: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/soil_as_carbon_storehouse_new_weapon_in_climate_fight>
• Declining Bee Populations Pose a Threat to Global Agriculture: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/declining_bee_populations_pose_a_threat_to_global_agriculture>
• Food Insecurity: Arctic Heat Is Threatening Indigenous Life: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/arctic_heat_threatens_indigenous_life_climate_change>
• Agricultural Movement Tackles Challenges of a Warming World: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/agricultural_movement_tackles_challenges_of_a_warming_world>
• Climate Change Adds Urgency to Push to Save World’s Seeds: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/climate_change_adds_urgency_push_save_worlds_seeds>
• Perennial Rice: In Search of a Greener, Hardier Staple Crop: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/perennial_rice_in_search_of_a_greener_hardier_staple_crop>
• Can We Save the Oceans By Farming Them?: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/new_breed_of_ocean_farmer_aims_to_revive_global_seas>
• With Too Much of a Good Thing, Europe Tackles Excess Nitrogen: <http://e360.yale.edu/features/with_too_much_of_a_good_thing_europe_tackles_excess_nitrogen>