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Chávez’s support is slipping away - Does it matter?
Nov 7 2009, Fernando

President Chávez came to power promising to harness Venezuela’s vast oil resources to create a 21st-century nation in which no one was deprived. Now, with water and electricity shortages and soaring crime and inflation, even his ardent supporters are..

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Another conflict at the heart of Yemen: water crisis
Saber, San'a
While domestic insurgencies chip away at the control of Yemen’s central government and an Al Qaeda branch gains strength in regions beyond the government’s...
Yemen, yemen crisis, Rebels
made popular Nov 7 2009
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Lush Land Dries Up, Withering Kenya’s Hopes
Mykses, Nairobi
The sun somehow feels closer here, more intense, more personal. As Philip Lolua waits under a tree for a scoop of food, heat waves dance up from the desert floor,...
Drought, Lush land, Kenya’s Hopes
made popular Sep 9 2009
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Bringing Wells to Rural Ghana
Robert, Accra
global water issues are staggering. In excess of 1 billion people—about four times the population of the United States—lack access to clean, safe water, and 6,000...
Water crisis, Water problems, wells in ghana
made popular Jun 22 2009
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In Ecuador, a fight for safe, affordable water
Mike, Mexico City
In May, I went to Guayaquil, with sewage as my calling card! Guayaquil is Ecuador’s largest city and center of commerce and shipping, located at the mouth of the...
Water crisis, Fight for water, Pollution
made popular Jun 10 2009
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Cries of Survival
Anindita Chatterjee, Johannesburg
“Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink.” This situation is particularly pertinent with regards to Zimbabwe as I was listening to the morning news...
Water crisis, Zinwa, cholera
made popular Dec 5 2008
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Water Crisis Approaches Peshawar City
Karim Khan, Peshawar
Peshawar city may be facing water crisis as the tube-wells in the city are drying up due to lowering of the water table in the area. According to a survey, conducted by...
water crisis, lowering water table, Peshawar water problem
made popular Nov 25 2008
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Water Crisis in Shimla : Yet Again
Samir, Shimla
Every year its the same story and like every other time administration has to face the wrath of the locals and yet they have no perfect solution to avert this...
water crisis, shimla, Lifestyle, India
made popular Mar 31 2008
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Biofuel: 'Good as an idea, bad in practice'
Naresh Chauhan, Shimla
In the past few years, the world has woken to the concept of biofuels in a big way. Large tracts of land and considerable policy space in both, the developed and the...
Biofuel, Eco-friendly, Food Crisis, Deforestation
made popular Aug 21 2007
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The Great Indian Water Problem
Puja, New-Delhi
India is almost sitting and sleeping on the staircase of hazard where water shortage along with the acute crisis can mug on us any time. The danger of depleting...
Groundwater reserves, Water crisis, Global, India
made popular May 2 2006
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