All over East Africa-indeed, all over Africa-it is normal for people to walk a kilometer or two or six for water. In more arid areas, people walk even greater distances, and sometimes all they find at the end is a… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share
The trouble with water-and there is trouble with water-is that they're not making any more of it. They're not making any less, mind, but… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
Over 1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water, and more than 2.9 billion have no access to sanitation services. The reality… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
All over East Africa-indeed, all over Africa-it is normal for people to walk a kilometer or two or six for water. In more arid areas, people walk even greater distances, and sometimes all they find at the end is a pond slimy with overuse. More than 90 percent of Africans still dig for their water, and waterborne diseases such as… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share
One of the signs of the imminent Apocalypse is the "bitterness of all waters," and anyone traveling through eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and its satellites-everywhere that the command economy operated, with its callous disregard for anything but narrow-focused abstract principle-could be forgiven for thinking that the Apocalypse was no longer imminent but in full cry. There's hardly a… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share
Per capita availability of good, potable water is diminishing in all developed and developing countries. — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image
I understood when I was just a child that without water, everything dies. I didn't understand until much later that no one "owns" water.… — Marq de Villiers Copy Share Image