“In all, by the end of the twentieth century mankind had built some 45,000 large dams; during the global peak of dam building in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, some 13 were being erected on average every day. World reservoir… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
“A family of four needs to transport around 200 pounds of water each and every day to meet its most minimal drinking, cooking, and cleaning needs. To manage such an impossible weight, two trips to the well each day by… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
I'm a free soul who hates paying attention to things I am not interested in. Consequently, I have rarely been comfortable in the role… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
“Forward-looking Western foreign policy makers also have to be cognizant of the enormous leverage China’s control of Tibet gives it over the mountain sources… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
Despite its growing scarcity and preciousness to life, ironically, water is also man’s most misgoverned, inefficiently allocated and profligately wasted natural resource. — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
I am inclined to believe that if there can be a meaningful human right to any material thing, surely it starts with access to… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
“A family of four needs to transport around 200 pounds of water each and every day to meet its most minimal drinking, cooking, and… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
“It seems unrealistic that Egypt can long maintain its historical hegemony over the waters of the Nile at the expense of widespread poverty, malnutrition,… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image
“In all, by the end of the twentieth century mankind had built some 45,000 large dams; during the global peak of dam building in… — Steven Solomon Copy Share Image