Colombia report will raise water concerns

In a country where water is abundant, quality and shortage concerns force further thought regarding resource management

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Water security crisis in South Africa will escalate

Wastage and contamination from mining-related acid threaten already scarce water resources

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The next Five-year Plan, beginning next year, will make the environment a priority

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While joint de-mining will strengthen trust and ultimately open up swathes of countryside, it presents a colossal task.

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Government installations, financial centres and expatriates face growing threats from Islamic State group activity

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Complex economic and policy factors are reducing demand for coal, creating winners and losers

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Lack of rainfall is exacerbating long-standing problems of air pollution in Santiago and other cities

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Confidence in the government's problem-solving capacity is waning along with economic growth

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While unilateral ceasefire weakened FARC on the battlefield, new offensives could weaken it at the negotiating table

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Given the EU's lack of leverage, it is unlikely to persuade Turkey to shift power generation from coal

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