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2021DisastersDroughtEthiopiaIndiaPakistanSurvivalSyriaThe WeeklyThreatsWater Harbinger: Global Security Part 3 “Water doesn’t know political boundaries. People have to get together and work,” Jay Famiglietti “When…David WestonAugust 24, 2021
2021Natural DisastersThe WeeklyWater Harbinger: Part 2 “Water is the driving force of all nature.” — Leonardo da Vinci “Thousands have lived…David WestonAugust 17, 2021
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