Chartres said that 70% to 80% of fresh water the world extracts every year is used for growing food.
It has some of the largest reserves of fresh water in the world.
Dignity Coconut employs 50 Filipinos in a coconut processing plant that produces fresh coconut products for world markets.
Nearly three-fourths of all the fresh water in the world is in Canada.
Living and leading today are much like swimming in the unpredictable, treacherous Lake Superior, the 4th largest body of fresh water in the world.
"We're talking about the largest body of fresh water in the world, " said Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, the council's co-chairman along with Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn.
Fresh from playing at the World Cup for Scotland, I went to see my folks in Australia, got married and had a new child, Ruby Rose.
But new Securities and Exchange Commission regulations set to take effect later this year breathed fresh life into the exchange world and gave Wall Street an idea that there were benefits to be reaped.
The windfall will provide fresh capital to some of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds.
They are also producing professional-services firms such as Tata Consulting Services and Infosys that take fresh graduates and turn them into world-class computer programmers and consultants.
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Sony also introduced a fresh, sleek addition to its world-class all-touch-screen T-series cameras (DSC-T110) that combines the must-have design factor with all the cutting-edge features the in-crowd demands.
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Urging the World Bank to take fresh action to clean up the logging industry, Greenpeace senior forest campaigner Belinda Fletcher said it was "crunch time" for the DRC's rainforest.
It was founded on a commitment to bringing to life a stylized vision of a world that felt truly fresh to gamers, and it succeeded wildly in doing that.
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We've already seen a couple of these semi-officially, but it seems that Samsung has now fully, honestly announced these four fresh models for all of the world to ogle.
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Marc Pierini, a former European Union career diplomat, wrote in a commentary for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace that France also needs a "fresh start" in the Arab world.
While Isner was almost delirious, Mahut, 28 and ranked 148 in the world, looked remarkably fresh, perhaps boosted by the knowledge he had won a match with Britain's Alex Bogdanovic in qualifying 24-22 in the final set.
Much of the rich world now expects to have fresh fruit and vegetables available throughout the year.
Only 2.5% of the world's water is fresh and of that, 99% is frozen in icebergs or hidden deep underground.
And here at home, the Federal Reserve continues to tighten at a time when the increasingly parched world economy is screaming for fresh liquidity.
If the dish contains lots of raw vegetables, pair it with a light, fresh wine, such as an Old World Sauvignon Blanc, a white Burgundy or a Chablis.
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Renewed inside and out, the new Judd Foundation is poised to give the art world and the general public fresh insight into a whole artistic era, as well as an object lesson in the nuanced dialogue between architecture and art, when it reopens its doors in June.
As any console launch date draws near, you can usually count on one thing happening: being able to test out that fresh new machine at your local Wally World, whether or not they have any in stock, and regardless of whether you can actually afford to take one home.
Crude oil prices traded sharply lower again Wednesday morning and hit a fresh five-week low, amid the world economic slowdown worries.
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Shangri-La Asia, which runs 71 luxury hotels around the world, has temporarily stopped importing fresh food from Japan, according to Bloomberg News.
Crude oil prices careened lower Thursday and hit a fresh eight-month low, amid the world economic slowdown worries and the much stronger U.S. dollar.
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The mix of personality, drive and innovation in business leaders mixed with market demand, the economy, competition, government and the world around us makes for a fresh challenge requiring fresh approaches every day.
With the devastation of World Wars I and II still fresh in European minds, and the continent hardly brimming with confidence about the future, Washington signaled in 1950 that American energy and attention were switching from Europe to the Korean peninsula.
On Friday the World Health Organization (WHO) announced fresh moves to address global concerns over mad cow disease.
It sounds great in theory: using human ingenuity to make fresh water for the most parched state from the world's biggest ocean.
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