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Metro Manila should develop new water sources and depend less on Angat Dam for water supply, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said.

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With the global population continuing its growth, potable water sources are becoming scarce. Control over major rivers that cut across national boundaries will be the source of diplomatic tension.

If, for instance, one upriver nation decides to build a dam to generate power and produce irrigation, that could cut off the supply of downriver nations. To avert spiraling tensions, it has become important for nations with shared water sources to establish conventions for joint exploitation.
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With the global population continuing its growth, potable water sources are becoming scarce. Control over major rivers that cut across national boundaries will be the source of diplomatic tension.

If, for instance, one upriver nation decides to build a dam to generate power and produce irrigation, that could cut off the supply of downriver nations. To avert spiraling tensions, it has become important for nations with shared water sources to establish conventions for joint exploitation.
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