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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10141
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment

Commission says drought and water shortages are increasingly prevalent in Europe

Brussels, 18/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - A new report by the European Commission on water shortages and drought in the EU published on Tuesday 18 May explains that the member states have made no progress in the management of water and have not improved water collection and storage or measures to combat climate change. This provides the Commission with further ammunition in its calls for proper metering of water usage and appropriate pricing. In 2012, the Commission will be revising its...

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