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Ethiopia: Turks drill 42 water wells

dietvorst wrote 2 days ago: The İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) and the Turkish Cooperation and Development Agency (TİK … more →

Tags: Ethiopia, Financing, turkey, Well Drilling

Rainwater harvesting at primary schools

krukkert wrote 1 week ago: Q: You have good information but could you please avail us with information about rain water harvest … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Uganda: Water is Life Programme to start PhD research in 20101 comment

dietvorst wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘Water is Life: Amazzi Bulamu’ (2007-2011) is a large multi-disciplinary project comprising a partne … more →

Tags: Africa, capacity development, Gender, governance, Water Resources Management, water treatment, climate change, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Local Governance

Valuation Completed and Approved

Go Renovate wrote 3 weeks ago: The valuation has gone through, all is good (as far as I know) and the exchange of contracts is gett … more →

Tags: Current Project, Government Incentives, green credentials, grey water

WaterAid water source options poster

dietvorst wrote 4 weeks ago: WaterAid has produced a new poster resource that rates different water supply technology options in … more →

Tags: technology, Water Quality, water treatment, Posters, Wateraid, Costs, technology selection

WaterAid water source options poster

dietvorst wrote 4 weeks ago: WaterAid has produced a new poster resource that rates different water supply technology options in … more →

Tags: Water Quality, water treatment, bacteriological water quality, capital costs, operating costs, water yield

Rainwater harvesting: a lifeline for human well-being

dietvorst wrote 4 weeks ago: Barron, J. (ed) and Stockholm Environment Institute (2009). Rainwater harvesting: a lifeline for hum … more →

Tags: Water Resources Management, publications, Storm drainage, rainwater harvesting, climate change, Ecosystems, rural water supply, urban water supply, watershed management

History of Delhi Water Supply - interactive map

dietvorst wrote 4 weeks ago: The Centre for Science & Environment (CSE) in India has produced an interactive map depicting th … more →

Tags: Web sites, water treatment, Wastewater Treatment, South Asia, India, urban water supply, New Delhi, S0907-Net

Eritrea: water on their minds

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: Water for daily use [in Rahaita, one of the most southerly villages on Eritrea's Red Sea coast] is p … more →

Tags: Eritrea, water shortage, Drought, fog harvesting, small dams

Uganda, Kamuli District: water scarcity leads to divorce

dietvorst wrote 1 month ago: The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has said the scarcity of water sources in Kamuli d … more →

Tags: Uganda, Gender, water shortage, water collection journey, Divorce

Cost-benefit analysis: comparisons of investments in improved water supply and cholera vaccination programs

dietvorst wrote 2 months ago: Jeuland, M, and Whittington, D. (2009) Cost-benefit comparisons of investments in improved water sup … more →

Tags: Financing, water related diseases, school sanitation, water treatment, Cholera, household water treatment, Cost-Benefit Analysis, cholera vaccination, Immunization

Ethiopia, Gondar: JDC bringing wells and wellness to rural residents

dietvorst wrote 2 months ago:   Ethiopian wells. Photo: JDC Over the last 25 years, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committ … more →

Tags: Financing, Ethiopia, On-site sanitation, schools, wells, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee

Ethiopia: charity to broadcast drilling of "Twestival" well live via satellite

dietvorst wrote 3 months ago: In February 2009, US-based charity:water raised over US$ 250,000 by organising “Twestivals … more →

Tags: Financing, Campaigns and Events, Ethiopia, Multimedia, Well Drilling, Charity Water, S0905-Africa

Jamaica: Govt considering harvesting rainwater for human consumption

dietvorst wrote 3 months ago: Minister of Water and Housing, Dr. Horace Chang, has said that the Ministry was looking at putting a … more →

Tags: Policy & Legislation, Jamaica, rainwater harvesting

Nepal: New policy to promote rainwater harvesting technology

dietvorst wrote 3 months ago: The Ministry of Physical Planning and Works is finalizing directives [that will make it mandatory t … more →

Tags: nepal, Policies & legislation, rainwater harvesting

Uganda, Kibaale District: Schools Get Water Tanks

dietvorst wrote 4 months ago: The Japanese embassy has commissioned 34 rain water harvesting tanks in 13 primary schools in Kibaal … more →

Tags: Uganda, School sanitation, Water Storage, Primary schools, rainwater harvesting

Myanmar: Water shortages loom in delta

dietvorst wrote 4 months ago: Aid agencies working in the cyclone-hit Ayeyarwady Delta are scrambling to provide tens of thousands … more →

Tags: Emergencies, Water treatment, Myanmar (Burma), rainwater harvesting, water shortage

I'm Turning into my Grandmother.1 comment

trailerparkqueen wrote 4 months ago: As early as I can remember I have been interested in sustainability and preparing for TEOTWAWKI, alt … more →

Tags: Trailer Park, Community, Florida, Grandmother, Great Depression, the depression, The Great Depression, Stockpile, Hoard

Yemen: new plan envisages more effective rainwater harvesting

dietvorst wrote 5 months ago: A senior official at Yemen’s Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) has said a plan has been … more →

Tags: Yemen, Water Resources Management, Policies & legislation, urban water supply, rainwater harvesting, climate change


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