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Congo, As Go the Hippos ...
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200906/congoecology ON THE BLUEGRAY waters of Lake Edward, where the eastern fringe of Congo blends into Uganda, Byanmongo Matabishi, a fisherman from the Congolese village of Vitshumbi, stands on a pirogue and shakes his head. "Nothing," he says, glancing into the empty ...
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Landowners Still in Exile From Unstable Pakistan Area
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/world/asia/28swat.html?r=1&hp By JANE PERLEZ and PIR ZUBAIR SHAH Published: July 27, 2009 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Even as hundreds of thousands of people stream back to the Swat Valley after months of fighting, one ...
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Poppies a Target in Fight Against Taliban
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/29/world/asia/29afghan.html?r=1&hpw By DEXTER FILKINS Published: April 28, 2009 ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — American commanders are planning to cut off the Taliban's main source of money, the country's multimilliondollar opium crop, by pouring thousands ...
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Civil War, A Review of Fifty Years of Research Working Paper 166
http://www.cgdev.org/content/publications/detail/1421335 Christopher Blattman and Edward Miguel 03/21/2009 Civil conflict has afflicted more than half of all nations since 1960, and since then a fifth of all nations have experienced at least ten years ...
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Report, From Conflict to Peacebuilding, The Role of Natural Resources and the Environment
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EGUA7PFNZ2?OpenDocument Executive summary Since 1990 at least eighteen violent conflicts have been fuelled by the exploitation of natural resources. In fact, recent research suggests that over the last sixty years at least forty ...
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UK's ex-science chief predicts century of 'resource' wars
2003 Iraq conflict was first case, Sir David King warns • Climate change will fuel scramble for commodities James Randerson The Guardian, Friday 13 February 2009 The Iraq war was just the first of this century's "resource wars", in which powerful ...
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AFGHANISTAN Irrigation efficiency drip by drip
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=82841 KABUL, 10 February 2009 (IRIN) A simple watersaving system will be made available at low cost to Afghan farmers in the near future to help them efficiently irrigate farmland and boost yields. The US Agency ...
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ISRAEL-OPT, Gaza sewage lagoons could collapse, water authority
http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=82336 JERUSALEM, 13 January 2009 (IRIN) The Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) is concerned that waste water lagoons in the northern Gaza Strip could collapse due to the current fighting between Israel and Hamas <A href ...
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ISRAEL-OPT, Water, sewage system "collapsing" in Gaza, says official
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=82199 GENEVA, 5 January 2009 (IRIN) The UN has warned that power networks were down in large parts of the Gaza Strip on 4 January, with hospitals relying on generators. Without power for pumps, 70 ...
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Using Satellites to Map Cholera Epidemics
from War & Health by Christopher Albon Science Daily is running a story on a new technique using satellites to predict and map cholera outbreaks. Researchers have found a relationship between sea surface temperature, sea surface height, and cholera epidemics ...
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