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Boost for healthcare in DRC

20 Mayo, 2013 - 20:15
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97761/Boost-for-healthcare-in-DRC
NAIROBI 31 March 2013 (IRIN) - The British government has announced a major new programme aimed at providing essential healthcare to six million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The five-year, US$270.7 million project will focus on rebuilding health facilities, training health workers, and supplying drugs and equipment.

Analysis: The R-word - Rhetoric versus reality in the Sahel

18 Mayo, 2013 - 01:45
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97590/Analysis-The-R-word-Rhetoric-versus-reality...
DAKAR 04 March 2013 (IRIN) - The annual gearing-up of humanitarian programmes to treat the chronic problems of vulnerable Sahelians is a clear sign that development there is not working. As a result, the Sahel is at the centre of the debate on the need to boost vulnerable people's resilience to shocks.

News Analysis: The Hidden World of Soil Under Our Feet

12 Mayo, 2013 - 06:01
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/12/opinion/sunday/the-hidden-world-of-soil-under-...

Originally Published by The NY Times

– Scientists are working hard to understand the life that teems within our soil and that is threatened by farming and development.    

Carbon Dioxide at NOAA’s Mauna Loa Observatory Reaches New Milestone: Tops 400 Parts Per Million

11 Mayo, 2013 - 06:01
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/05/130510180610.htm

Originally Published by ScienceDaily

– On May 9, the daily mean concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, surpassed 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time since measurements began in 1958.

Save Lives, Clean your Hands – BRAC video

7 Mayo, 2013 - 14:05
Origen: 
Sanitation updates
URL: 
http://sanitationupdates.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/save-lives-clean-your-hands-br...

The BRAC WASH programme in Bangladesh has produced a new handwashing promotion video. It shows slides of handwashing promotion sessions for different groups (children, adolescent girls, women, men), as well as for schools, village WASH committees and mosques (imams).

Ubiquitous engineered nanomaterials can cause lung inflammation: Substances are used in everything from paint to sporting equipment

7 Mayo, 2013 - 06:01
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/earth_climate/~3/7U5H7NUefvo/13050...

Originally Published by ScienceDaily

– Scientists have found that breathing ultrafine particles from a large family of materials that increasingly are found in a host of household and commercial products, from sunscreens to the ink in copy machines to super-strong but lightweight sporting equipment, can cause lung inflammation and damage.

Zeal to ensure clean leafy greens takes bite out of riverside habitat in California

6 Mayo, 2013 - 06:01
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-05/esoa-zte043013.php

Originally Published by EurekAlert!

– As consumers, we like to hear that produce growers and distributors go above and beyond food safety mandates to ensure that healthy fresh fruits and vegetables do not carry bacteria or viruses that can make us sick.

EUWI AWG Newsletter April 2013 // Bulletin de l'IEE GTA avril 2013

26 Abril, 2013 - 15:52
Origen: 
EUWI
URL: 
http://euwi.net/africa/news/euwi-awg-newsletter-april-2013

 

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