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| Status: Home away from Home Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Mumbai Age: 25 Posts: 582
Nominated 1 Time in 1 Post TOTW/F/M Award(s): 0 | Are we doing enough to save our rivers the ans. is not which is supported by the recent report of WWF. WWF has released a report on the world's ten most endangered rivers. WWF reports that these ten rivers are quickly "dying as a result of climate change, pollution and dams." Five of the rivers are in Asia Summary of Threats River basin Corresponding Threat Salween - Nu Infrastructure - Dams Danube Infrastructure - Navigation La Plata Infrastructure - Dams and Navigation Rio Grande - Rio Bravo Water Over-extraction GangesWater Over-extraction Indus Climate Change Nile- Lake Victoria Climate Change Murray-Darling Invasive Species Mekong -Lancang Over-fi shing Yangtze Pollution For more please go thru the attachment......... | ||
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