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So John Paul II is no enthusiast of modern Western civilization, with its divorce from the world of values, and he contrasts with it the moral sensitivity of societies with fresh memories of decades of dictatorship.
The region accounts for 6.3% of the world’s population but only 1.4% of its renewable fresh water.
Twelve of the world’s 15 most water-scarce countries – Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Israel, and Palestine – are in the region, and in eight, available fresh water amounts annually to less than 250 cubic meters per person.
Three-quarters of the region’s available fresh water is in just four countries: Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.
The World Bank’s Water Sector Assessment Report on the Gulf countries, published in 2005, predicts that these demographic pressures will likely cause the availability of fresh water to halve, exacerbating the danger of inter-state conflict.
Indeed, while economic growth, accompanied by greater urbanization and higher per capita incomes, has translated into greater demand for fresh water, the population movements that have resulted are now exacerbating local ethnic tensions.
At the same time, India's growing population will make increasing demands on water supplies - mainly for agriculture, which absorbs more than 80% of all the fresh water India consumes.
After almost a decade in self-imposed exile, Bhutoo’s return to Pakistan in October gave her a fresh political start.
Although the Supreme Court annulled the results and ordered a fresh vote, owing to electoral irregularities and illegalities, large numbers of young people are likely to turn out again.
Commodity prices are soaring worldwide, not only for headline items like food and energy, but for metals, arable land, fresh water, and other crucial inputs to growth, because increased demand is pushing up against limited global supplies.
If growth does not pick up, the ranks of the unemployed and underemployed will swell, increasing the size of the pool from which extremist groups find fresh recruits.
With growth anemic in most advanced economies, the rally in risky assets that began in the second half of 2012 has not been driven by improved fundamentals, but rather by fresh rounds of unconventional monetary policy.
This includes an efficient electricity grid fed by renewable energy; fiber and wireless networks that carry telephony and broadband Internet; water, irrigation, and sewerage systems that efficiently use and recycle fresh water; urban and inter-city public transit systems; safer highways; and networks of protected natural areas that conserve biodiversity and the habitats of threatened species.
In other words, successful innovation requires a stable and growing economy, fresh ideas, and an absence of unnecessary and burdensome regulation.
He asked if I wanted fresh coconut water;I said yes, and he pulled out his cellphone and dialed the local toddy tapper.
The tax on banks had to be transformed into a commitment to provide fresh money to troubled financial institutions via the so-called “Tremonti Bonds.”
Afghanistan’s Drug-Friendly EnvironmentAfghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai has stepped up international fundraising efforts in recent weeks, seeking a fresh package of military and reconstruction aid from the United States, together with stronger strategic guarantees.
After many years of conflicts, with the memories of the martial law of 1981 still fresh in the minds of most Poles, a policy of national reconciliation was a crucial element of our program.
Here, countries with fresh memories of repressive rule, such as Latin American and East European nations, have increasingly taken the lead in promoting human rights initiatives and defending the principles.
The commonwealth’s debt position is clearly unsustainable, and its economy will be able to recover only if it gets a fresh start.
That is why the restructuring plan should include a third element: a clause providing for lending into arrears, which, by making new debt senior to old debt, would enable Puerto Rico to get fresh credit now, when it most needs it.
Lake Chad, once an immense reservoir of fresh water, has lost around 90% of its surface area since 1963 and is at risk of drying out permanently.
The fresh wave of anti-gay legislation in Nigeria and Uganda (according to Amnesty International, homosexuality is illegal in 38 of 54 African countries) follows the recent embrace of official repression of homosexuality elsewhere.
Memories of Tiananmen are still fresh.
Production is meaningless if fresh products do not make it to market in good condition and at a reasonable cost.
The most likely outcome, therefore, seems to be a fresh election next year, in which the CDU may or may not be led by Merkel.
Global, because the array of services that natural ecosystems provide, such as clean air and fresh water, benefit people far beyond national borders.
Every (advanced) country has realized that making capitalism work requires giving individuals a fresh start.
At the international level, we have not yet created an orderly process for giving countries a fresh start.
Seventy years ago, at the end of World War II, the Allies recognized that Germany must be given a fresh start.
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