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Central Asians Edge Closer to Water Deal
http://www.iwpr.net/?p=bca&s=b&o=347254&apcstate=henh 17Oct08 Increasing demand for water is making it more likely that Uzbekistan will accept a regional arrangement where all the Central Asian states share in the costs of using the rivers that run through ...
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Water seen as the new oil for U.S. Army
http://www.enn.com/topstories/article/38361 From: Reuters Published October 8, 2008 09:00 AM WASHINGTON (Reuters) Soldiers, weapons, food and fuel are important but the U.S. Army absolutely cannot operate for long without water, a top Pentagon ...
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AFGHANISTAN Waste management slipping out of control in Kabul
http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80641 KABUL, 29 September 2008 (IRIN) Population growth and the construction boom in Kabul over the past few years have resulted in the daily production of over 3,000 tonnes of solid waste. Some of this has ...
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REPORT Climate change A new threat to stability in West Africa, Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso
from IISD http://www.iisd.org/publications/pub.aspx?id=1011 By Oli Brown, Alec Crawford Over the past decades, the way we talk about climate change has evolved. Traditionally seen as an environmental and an energy issue ...
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Photo Essay Haiti's Unnatural Disaster
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?storyid=4468 Hammered by four deadly storms and unprepared for the worst, Haiti finds itself helpless to react. <A href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?storyid=4468" target="new"><IMG border="0" height ...
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WHO assists in disease surveillance and medical supplies during Kosi river floods
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/RMOI7J8LY8?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P New Delhi 6, September 2008: The World Health Organization is working closely with the governments of India and Nepal to minimize the risk of disease outbreaks and provide basic healthcare for the millions affected ...
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Cholera breaks out among Pakistan displaced ICRC
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MUMA7J92J6?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Sept 5 (Reuters) Cholera has broken out among some of up to 300,000 people in northwestern Pakistan who have fled fighting between ...
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ISRAEL-Palestine Palestinian water boss reduced to "crisis management"
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80044 RAMALLAH/STOCKHOLM, 28 August 2008 (IRIN) The occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) continues to suffer from drought, but the head of the Water Authority told IRIN there was a limit to what he could do to help ...
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EAST AFRICA Help pastoralists adapt to climate change
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=79883 NAIROBI, 19 August 2008 (IRIN) Pastoralists in East Africa's arid and semiarid lands (ASAL) need to be empowered to adapt to, and survive, climate change, a report by a humanitarian organisation says. "Pastoralists across East ...
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AFGHANISTAN Severe drought and food price increases cause malnutrition and disease
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/ONIN7HJP8H?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P Afghanistan is experiencing its most severe drought in eight years, with farming communities in the northern provinces being the hardest hit. In these areas where crops and livestock are dependent on rainfall rather ...
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