Market News
| China To Spend $30 Billion On Water Conservation In 2011 | 4. Janeiro 2011 |
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The Chinese government is expected to spend about 200 billion yuan ($30.10 billion) on water conservation projects in 2011, a tenth more than in 2010, the state-run China Daily reported. Priority will be given to improving... [mehr] |
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| Australian Farmers To Lose Water To Restore Rivers | 11. Outubro 2010 |
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Farmers would lose more than a third of irrigation water in Australia's major food bowl, the Murray-Darling, under a plan released on Friday to restore ailing rivers, posing a new headache for the Labor minority government. The... [mehr] |
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| Asia's Water Crisis | 21. Setembro 2010 |
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As the contradictions of Asia’s water challenges have been laid bare this summer—with millions affected by flooding while others are hit by droughts—one thing has been made clearer: the coming water crisis could exacerbate... [mehr] |
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| US Urged To Take Action To Head Off Looming Freshwater Crisis | 21. Setembro 2010 |
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Washington, DC /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Citing a looming freshwater crisis that could affect the nation's economy, the livability of our communities and the health of our ecosystems, a diverse coalition of businesses, farmers,... [mehr] |
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| Glaciers Retreating In Asia | 29. Agosto 2010 |
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Many of Asia's glaciers are retreating as a result of climate change. This retreat impacts water supplies to millions of people, increases the likelihood of outburst floods that threaten life and property in nearby areas, and... [mehr] |
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