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Showing posts with label water management. Show all posts
Showing posts with label water management. Show all posts
Jan 8, 2010

Mideast Water Crisis Brings Misery, Uncertainty

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by Deborah Amos Hadi Mizban /AP January 7, 2010 The Middle East is facing its worst water crisis in decades. For three summers, the annual...
Dec 17, 2009

Dams and Development Threaten the Mekong

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Image via Wikipedia By THOMAS FULLER SOP RUAK, Thailand — Basket loads of fish, villagers bathing along the banks of the river,...
Nov 15, 2009

Washington Times - Yemen's capital running out of water

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Image by Ahron de Leeuw via Flickr Heather Murdock THE WASHINGTON TIMES SAN'A, Yemen | Five years ago, Hussein Saleh al-Ayni's we...
Nov 1, 2009

Thirsty Plant Dries Out Yemen - NYTimes.com

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Image by Ferdinand Reus via Flickr By ROBERT F. WORTH JAHILIYA, Yemen — More than half of this country’s scarce water is used ...
Sep 13, 2009

Singapore's All Wet - Time

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Image via Wikipedia By Neel Chowdhury In Singapore , there is water everywhere and, belying the old adage, almost every drop can be drun...
Aug 18, 2009

Water crisis to hit Asian food

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Scientists have warned Asian countries that they face chronic food shortages and likely social unrest if they do no...
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