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ENVIRONMENT-INDIA: IT Hub In Acute Pollution Distress (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-05-2008 at 01:00:50
| BANGALORE, Feb 5 (IPS) - Air pollution levels monitored by southern
Karnataka state?s pollution control board (KSPCB) in this
imploding southern Indian city -- among Asia?s fastest-growing
with an official population of 6.8 million people -- have risen
alarmingly over the last five years. |
RIGHTS-NAMIBIA: Gov?t Considering Water Subsidies For Poor (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 02-05-2008 at 11:00:49
| WINDHOEK, Feb 5 (IPS) - The Namibian government, frequently accused of
making water unaffordable to
the poor, is finally taking steps
to address this countrywide problem that
threatens to hamper the
country?s efforts to meet the eight Millennium
Development Goals
(MDGs) set by world leaders at a special United Nations
General
Assembly meeting in 2000. |
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