Monkeys, deer and rabbits have descended on villages looking for water, while some villagers in Nellore have taken to using a bear to find water sources.
Canadian accounts go back a year earlier, to 1858, when a businessman named James Miller Williams decided to dig a well for drinking water outside the town of Bear Creek, Ontario.
UNESCO, and specifically the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC) and the International Hydrological Programme (UNESCO-IHP) bring their expertise and their scientific content to bear around issues related to water.
Reporting from Tennessee some years ago, Bagehot was left slack-jawed on entering Knoxville's titchy yet lavish airport, which boasts a giant indoor replica of a Smoky Mountain stream, complete with real trees, 18, 000 gallons of water, boulders and a wooden sculpture of a bear.
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Walking by a fast-moving creek on the property, the 60-year-old Duluth native pointed out where the polar bear, Berlin, sought to escape rising water by moving to higher ground outside his cage.
When his friend Billy Calloway got a road bike, he got one too, and the pair would set off across the George Washington Bridge and up to Bear Mountain, utterly clueless, a single water bottle between them, Dave dressed in surfer shorts and wrestling shoes.
That will mean girls will spend longer walking to fetch water which could encourage them to drop out of school and bear children earlier.
The Bear Claw suffered the fate of having the Number Four water right.
But in this one, Lyra Belacqua (played by Dakota Blue Richards) has her own posse, made up of water-dwelling Gyptians, fierce urchins, changeable spirit daemons, plus a bear, a witch and a wardrobe of skirts.
How to do it: Great Bear is remote, so the best way to access it is from the water.
Water, sanitation and other utilities are usually absent, making the incredible overcrowding even harder to bear.
It's still trying to resolve its problems by regulating water taken from streams for snowmaking and by buying nearby land, which it set aside for bear and deer.
From my seat, which, as I stared at the bear swarm, I was increasingly hesitant to leave, I counted a dozen trolling the water.
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Mr. JAY PLATT (Rancher): Well, in the area of the water, where you have the cottonwood and the oak trees, there's a lot of bear scat.
"The water's got to go somewhere and unfortunately rural communities who live by the riverside are having to bear the brunt of that, " she said.
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"We followed the footprints of a bear to reach the places where he has dug three- to four-feet trenches to find water, " says K Venkaiah, the divisional forest officer.
It's a lovely touch, particularly in the pool area, where a guest can spend hours under two dramatic hydromassage water walls, gazing out into the woods in a relaxation-induced stupor (but yes, that is a bear grazing at the blueberry bushes).
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