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Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
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No Solitary Confinement, Here's How Mehul Choksi Will Live In Mumbai Jail
For fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's extradition, India gives assurance to Belgium on his detention conditions
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
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MK Stalin To Launch Fifty Water Vending Machines In Chennai
In a major public welfare initiative to ensure access to clean drinking water for all, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will inaugurate 50 vending machines across Chennai on Wednesday.
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World Rivers Day: A Celebration Of World's Waterways. How You Can Join
World Rivers Day is a day when communities around the world come in solidarity to that our rivers matter and having access to clean and flowing water matters.
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At NITI Aayog Meet, PM Pitches For Clean Water To All Rural Homes By 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that piped water will reach all homes in the countryside by 2024, setting a tough target at a time when hundreds of millions don't have access to clean water.
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Rapper Nicki Minaj Has Quietly Been Sending Money To A Village In India
In an Instagram post, American rapper, singer and songwriter Nicki Minaj reveals she has been sending money to an unnamed village in India for the last few years, to help its residents gain access to clean water, basic education and technology.
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63 Million In India Do Not Have Access To Clean Water Says Report
India has the maximum number of people - 63 million - living in rural areas without access to clean water, according to a new global report released to mark World Water Day tomorrow.
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Are You Obsessed With Hygiene? It Could Increase Your Asthma Risk
Canadian researchers have found that children with access to clean drinking water may be at an increased risk of developing asthma in childhood than those who do not.
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Why 2.5 Billion People Moving To Cities By 2050 Is A Big Reason To Worry
In fast-growing cities across the developing world more than 70 per cent of residents lack access to basic services like clean water, affordable transportation or decent housing, a research group said on Friday ahead of a UN conference on urbanization.
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Researchers Develop Filter for Clean Drinking Water
We're living in times when a majority of the world's population does not have access to drinking water and the kind that is available is seriously questionable. In such a situation, any kind of development regarding water filtration is a reason to rejoice....
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Water forum heads into final straight
A seven-day focus on the world's water crunch will wind up in Istanbul on Sunday with an expected pledge to work harder to provide access to clean water and sanitation and tackle worsening scarcity.
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Lack of clean water and stunted growth
Poor access to clean water and good sanitation is associated with poor growth in children. Among children living in a poor community, those who had the poorest access to clean water and sanitation were 1 cm shorter and had 54 percent more episodes of diarrhoea than children who grew up in the cleaner conditions.
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Cities Growing More Compactly Can Improve People's Access To Clean Water, Sanitation: Study
Compact urban development can significantly enhance access to clean water and sanitation. A new study reveals a surprising connection between city density and essential services for millions.
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No Solitary Confinement, Here's How Mehul Choksi Will Live In Mumbai Jail
For fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's extradition, India gives assurance to Belgium on his detention conditions
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No Caste Discrimination In Water Distribution: Madras High Court's Big Order
In a powerful and far-reaching order, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has condemned caste-based discrimination in access to public water resources and directed statewide implementation of equitable practices.
-
MK Stalin To Launch Fifty Water Vending Machines In Chennai
In a major public welfare initiative to ensure access to clean drinking water for all, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will inaugurate 50 vending machines across Chennai on Wednesday.
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World Rivers Day: A Celebration Of World's Waterways. How You Can Join
World Rivers Day is a day when communities around the world come in solidarity to that our rivers matter and having access to clean and flowing water matters.
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At NITI Aayog Meet, PM Pitches For Clean Water To All Rural Homes By 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that piped water will reach all homes in the countryside by 2024, setting a tough target at a time when hundreds of millions don't have access to clean water.
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Rapper Nicki Minaj Has Quietly Been Sending Money To A Village In India
In an Instagram post, American rapper, singer and songwriter Nicki Minaj reveals she has been sending money to an unnamed village in India for the last few years, to help its residents gain access to clean water, basic education and technology.
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63 Million In India Do Not Have Access To Clean Water Says Report
India has the maximum number of people - 63 million - living in rural areas without access to clean water, according to a new global report released to mark World Water Day tomorrow.
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Are You Obsessed With Hygiene? It Could Increase Your Asthma Risk
Canadian researchers have found that children with access to clean drinking water may be at an increased risk of developing asthma in childhood than those who do not.
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Why 2.5 Billion People Moving To Cities By 2050 Is A Big Reason To Worry
In fast-growing cities across the developing world more than 70 per cent of residents lack access to basic services like clean water, affordable transportation or decent housing, a research group said on Friday ahead of a UN conference on urbanization.
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Researchers Develop Filter for Clean Drinking Water
We're living in times when a majority of the world's population does not have access to drinking water and the kind that is available is seriously questionable. In such a situation, any kind of development regarding water filtration is a reason to rejoice....
-
Water forum heads into final straight
A seven-day focus on the world's water crunch will wind up in Istanbul on Sunday with an expected pledge to work harder to provide access to clean water and sanitation and tackle worsening scarcity.
-
Lack of clean water and stunted growth
Poor access to clean water and good sanitation is associated with poor growth in children. Among children living in a poor community, those who had the poorest access to clean water and sanitation were 1 cm shorter and had 54 percent more episodes of diarrhoea than children who grew up in the cleaner conditions.
