Asia

Are the taps flowing?

10 Junio, 2013 - 05:00
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97894/Are-the-taps-flowing
BAGHDAD/DUBAI 22 April 2013 (IRIN) - While access to clean water has improved over the last decade, more than one quarter of Iraqis still have less than two hours of access to water from the general network every day.

Humanitarian overview

10 Junio, 2013 - 05:00
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97895/Humanitarian-overview
BAGHDAD/DUBAI 22 April 2013 (IRIN) - Ten years after the toppling of Iraq’s former leader Saddam Hussein, human development statistics – flawed as they are – paint a complex portrait of a country that has seen improvement over the last decade, but is still largely struggling.

Iraq 10 years on: the humanitarian impact

10 Junio, 2013 - 05:00
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97897/Iraq-10-years-on-the-humanitarian-impact
BAGHDAD/DUBAI 23 April 2013 (IRIN) - Ten years after the toppling of Iraq’s former leader Saddam Hussein, human development statistics – flawed as they are – paint a complex portrait of a country that has seen improvement over the last decade, but is still largely struggling.

Community-Led Total Sanitation in East Asia and Pacific: Progress, Lessons and Directions

4 Junio, 2013 - 19:39
Origen: 
Sanitation updates
URL: 
http://sanitationupdates.wordpress.com/2013/06/04/community-led-total-sanitation...

Community-Led Total Sanitation in East Asia and Pacific: Progress, Lessons and Directions, 2013. CLTS-cover-resized

UNICEF, Plan, WaterAid and Water and Sanitation Program (WSP).

Científicos revelan causa de mortandad de camarones que diezma productividad de especie en Asia desde 2009 y desconcierta a expertos.

22 Mayo, 2013 - 19:12
Origen: 
Red de Ciencia y Desarrollo
URL: 
http://www.scidev.net/es/news/cient-ficos-revelan-causa-de-mortandad-de-camarone...

Científicos revelan causa de mortandad de camarones que diezma productividad de especie en Asia desde 2009 y desconcierta a expertos.

Asia: manejo de ciencia espacial ¿perjudica desarrollo?

16 Mayo, 2013 - 18:58
Origen: 
Red de Ciencia y Desarrollo
URL: 
http://www.scidev.net/es/south-east-asia/features/asia-manejo-de-ciencia-espacia...

Programas espaciales pueden ayudar al desarrollo pero ¿están gastando dinero que serviría mejor para esfuerzos en tierra? Talent Ng'andwe investiga.

Diseases spreading in Syria as WASH systems collapse

7 Mayo, 2013 - 16:30
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97518/Diseases-spreading-in-Syria-as-WASH-systems...
DUBAI 21 February 2013 (IRIN) - After two years of conflict in Syria, waterborne diseases are on the rise, compounding a growing humanitarian crisis. Typhoid and hepatitis A are spreading because water pumps are not running, sewerage systems have broken down, and chlorine for purifying water is running out.

The Possible End of the Aral Sea

24 Abril, 2013 - 06:01
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Earthzine/~3/pNpYHm72gRU/

* This project was conducted by high school-aged students at St. George’s School in Bogotá, Colombia, as part of a 2013 literature review project> on ecosystems.

Research Question: How has the reduction in the flow of water affected the internal and external ecosystems of the Aral Sea? Especially, how has this affected bentic and plankton species within the lake?

Water mismanagement in northern Sri Lanka

23 Abril, 2013 - 09:30
Origen: 
IRIN - water and Sanitation
URL: 
http://www.irinnews.org/Report/97469/Water-mismanagement-in-northern-Sri-Lanka
KILINOCHCHI 13 February 2013 (IRIN) - Water resources in northern Sri Lanka, which are coming under increasing pressure as returning farmers use wasteful water pumps to irrigate their crops, need to be better managed, say experts.

Mangroves, Domes, and Flats on the UAE Coast

14 Abril, 2013 - 06:02
Origen: 
Earthzine
URL: 
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=80895&src=eorss-iotd

NASA Earth Observatory<Originally Published by NASA Earth Observatory - The United Arab Emirates coast is home to complex assortment of natural features.

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