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Geoff Riley
19th April 2010
The issue of water scarcity and the scale of our increasing demands on water supplies is in the news today. In this BBC news video Richard Black looks at the amount of water used in making goods imported to the UK. And a hat tip to Mark Seccombe for finding this vivid and superb supporting graphic from Visual Economics
Another great graphic here concerning water stress
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.