That was an interesting video, jwb. I learned something about how to castrate a hippo, although I don't expect to be applying that knowledge any time soon. But for once, this thread is enlivened with an environmental problem that seems to have a simple, achievable solution.
Not so lucky with this one, and similar or worse water shortages in the Middle East, Pakistan, India:
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Originally Posted by Frownland
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Water wars are going to get ugly, and have already prompted the migration of many climate refugees. I read an analysis that said the recent civil war in Syria was prompted by the hardships endured by drought; people could tolerate the Syrian regime until the water ran out.
(In before Trollheart comments, "Makes you think"
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