1 July 11

Water in the 21st century

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Al Jazeera reports: “Climate change, population growth and pollution mean that water wars may be the defining conflicts of the 21st century.”

For much of the world, access to clean water is more a privilege than a right. There can be many causes for this including political, business-related and environmental.

But what role should engineering play in all this? Is it just a question for politicians? What role should engineers play in providing water solutions for developing countries?

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