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 Driving out bad tyres

Swedish communities, the EU rub

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
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Pollution Control, Health Effects, Rubber Industry, Sweden
Sanitation

 Dirty and thirsty

Anybody can tell you they are essential for a decent way of life: safe drinking water and sanitation. Since the 1980s governments have made drinking water available to more and more people across the

Publication Date: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2001
Mario
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Water Quality, Drinking Water, Health Effects, Sanitation, Child Health, Global
Sanitation

 Moneymakers

cleaner alternative: A biofertiliser plant has been established in Bharatpur, Raja

Publication Date: 
14/09/2000
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Noise Pollution, Health Care, Medical Technology, Research, Delhi
Sanitation

 Talking heads

While medics call for more research, government officials dismiss the finding saying private studies are not enough

Publication Date: 
29/06/2000
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 Breakdown

Government is sponsoring unsustainability at the cost of traditons which have sustained India

Publication Date: 
14/06/2000
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Traditional Water Harvesting
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 Creating water scarcity

If you want to see how water scarcity is created, pay a visit to Gaffurbhai Allahrakhha. Right since he learned to walk, he has been the caretaker of a shrine of a saint, built on the embankment of

Publication Date: 
14/06/2000
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Water Policy
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 People in development

THE reality of participation has often differed from the rhetoric. In fact, much development, which is participatory in nature, has remained top-down in practice. This may be so because even though

Publication Date: 
14/05/2000
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Economic Development, Public Participation, Community Groups, Sustainable Development
Poverty

 The rich are enjoying themselves at the expense of poor people's health

Karen E Smoyer of the University of Alberta, Canada, has been working on the impact of poor environment on the weaker sections of society. During her recent visit to Delhi she spoke to Lian Chawii

Publication Date: 
14/01/2000
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Pollution, Health Effects, Sanitation, Poverty, United States Of America (US)
Sanitation

Need for clear policy on alternate auto-fuels

Due to limited reserves and an the huge polluting potential of petroleum fuels, researchers are working on various alternativ fuels. New technologies are also being worked out to enable these fuels

Publication Date: 
10/12/1999
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Vehicular Pollution
Sanitation

Soon, CNG-fuelled Tata Indigos as cabs

Publication Date: 
30/11/1999
Indian Express (Mumbai)
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Vehicular Pollution

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