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    The report addresses the issue of pauperisation and poverty and intends to frame solutions to assist communities and individuals who find themselves on the road to poverty. Today, all classes of the Haitian society are experiencing vulnerability and this issue refers to a nation-wide phenomenon.
  • In respect of basic documentation of the organization and its size the facts stated below give a picture and an idea about it. Sulabh International Social Service Organisation is a non-profit society registered under the Societies Registration Act – XXI of 1860 bearing no. 73/1970-71. It was founded in 1970 by a sociologist, Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak, in Bihar, India. The Society has a Board of Governors.
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    Rapport Annuel Sur Le Developpement Humain Durable AU Mali, Edition 2006

    Le présent Rapport National du Développement Humain Durable du Mali, traite du lien entre la dégradation de l’environnement et le développement humain durable à travers les effets de la dégradation du cadre de vie et du bien être de la population malienne.

  • Irrigation in the Mediterranean countries is an essential requirement for agricultural production, while water for agriculture is used only marginally in central and northern European countries. There are significant pressures on water resources and aquatic ecosystems in Spain, Italy and Turkey because of the very large areas under irrigation, with a combined annual water demand close to 80,000 hm3.
  • A Focus on Institutions and Actors
    Water, sanitation and hygiene are essential for achieving all the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and hence for contributing to global poverty eradication (Global Water Partnership, 2000).
  • Implications for Policy Reforms
    While China’s rapid economic development is impressive, water stress in Northern China is a widely recognized crisis. Water stress occurs when the demand for water exceeds the available amount during a certain period or when poor quality restricts its use. One of the common indicators of water stress is per capita renewable water; 1000 cubic meters per capita is recognized as a critical level for severe water scarcity (Engelman and LeRoy, 1993).
  • Today, more than one in three people worldwide lack sanitationi and rather more lack good quality sanitation.ii The numbers lacking sanitation have grown considerably over the last four decades – despite ‘universal provision for water and sanitation’ being a key goal in development discussions since the early 1970s.iii Almost all of those lacking sanitation live in low- and middle-income nations; most have low-incomes; most live in Asia (80 percent) and Africa (13 percent).iv Without a rapid inc
  • The transfer of water from the Lower Ebro River was approved by the Spanish Parliament on 5th July 2001, under the Law 10/2001, on the National Hydrological Plan. The main objectives of the National Hydrological Plan were the following: To improve the status of water in the public domain.