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LABOUR-INDIA: Fisherwomen Question Tourism's 'Magic' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-01-2007 at 12:01:41
| THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Kerala, Oct 1 (IPS) - Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney described his 2002
Kerala tour in one word ? 'magical'. For thousands who
throng the state's green villages, picturesque backwaters
and beaches, the experience is no less than a 'Magical
Mystery Tour?. But local fisherwomen say it means new and harsh
realities for them. |
RIGHTS: 'No Safe Cities Without Justice' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-01-2007 at 03:01:07
| THE HAGUE, Oct 1 (IPS) - The urban poor are the worst affected by crime,
natural disasters and insecurity, says the Global Report on Human
Settlements published by UN-HABITAT on World Habitat Day Monday.
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ENVIRONMENT-LATIN AMERICA: Unsustainable Development (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-01-2007 at 09:01:55
| BARILOCHE, Argentina, Oct 1 (IPS) - Latin America is blessed with the greatest
biodiversity on the planet, but its model of economic
development, based on intensive exploitation and export of
natural resources, destroys ecosystems and even protected areas,
while governments do nothing to halt the despoliation. |
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