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Tag: Water

Feeding Nigeria

Posted on April 15, 2009 (August 27, 2020) by Fred de Sam Lazaro

In the first of a series of reports about food security, Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on how the efforts to improve Nigeria’s food supply are hindered by scarcity of water and high supply costs. Click here to watch the video » […]

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Posted in AfricaTagged Development, Economy, Environment, Famine, Food Security, Nigeria, Starvation, Water

Indian Farmers, Coca-Cola Vie for Water Access

Posted on November 17, 2008 (June 19, 2019) by Fred de Sam Lazaro

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Posted in Asia, India, Water & SanitationTagged Agriculture, Coca-Cola, Coke, Drought, Economy, Environment, Farmers, Global Trade, Social Justice, Water

Great Lakes Water Fight

Posted on January 1, 2003 (May 30, 2019) by Fred de Sam Lazaro

Water is the most abundant resource in the Big Rapids Area of Michigan. Now, Nestle, the world’s number one bottled water company, is taking advantage of it. Although some welcome the stimulation of the local economy, others protest the effects on a delicate ecosystem. Click here to watch the video » […]

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Posted in USTagged Economy, Environment, Water

Don’t Drink the Water

Posted on February 10, 1999 by Fred de Sam Lazaro

The country of Bangladesh is facing a severe public health crisis because of contaminated drinking water. What was once a model for public health campaigns has now become a major problem as the arsenic levels in the water from newly constructed wells is much higher than that found in the surface water. This has become […]

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Posted in AsiaTagged Arsenic, Bangladesh, Global Health, UNICEF, Water, Wells
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