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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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Event, ill China Run Out Of Water?
Thursday, February 19 The Earth Institute Seminar: Columbia Water Center Seminar Series: Will China Run Out Of Water? with Chunmiao Zheng, Professor of Hydrogeology; SSPA Faculty Fellow; 2009 BirdsallDreiss Distinguished Lecturer, University of Alabama. 1:00 ...
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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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GUINEA-BISSAU, Coup attempt highlights vulnerability
http://www.IRINnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=81628 AKAR, 24 November 2008 (IRIN) An apparent coup attempt in GuineaBissau on 23 November has underscored the country's chronic political volatility. In recent years political decay has meant the increasing ...
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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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