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Gurgaon residents launch campaign against water crisis
26 May 2012, 1:30 pm
Gurgaon, May 27 -- To raise the issue of water
scarcity in south Haryana, residents of the city launched a signature campaign on Saturday.The campaign was undertaken to put pressure on the ministry of water resources to construct Lakhwar, Kesao and Renuka dams on the Yamuna, Tons and Giri, respectively.The dams will help augmentation of water in the Tajewala Barrage throughout the year and ...
Innovation 'must consider water, energy and land jointly'
25 May 2012, 12:34 pm
More technological innovation is needed to fight growing resource
scarcity , but it will only be successful in achieving sustainable development if it considers the use of water, energy and land as interdependent issues, according to a European report.
Maharashtra's man-made water woes
25 May 2012, 5:43 am
Why are so many regions in the state facing water
scarcity despite normal to excess rainfall? Mahesh Vijapurkar blames the government.
‘Steps afoot to ease sand scarcity'
15 May 2012, 11:09 pm
The
scarcity of sand that has hit the construction industry badly is likely to ease within a week. Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy during his brief stop at Gannavaram airport near here on Tuesd...
Despite N.E. scarcity, fish stocks gain off other US shores
15 May 2012, 12:22 am
A record number of fish populations have been rebuilt in U.S waters, even as problems continue to threaten the future of the high-profile New England fishing industry, according to a federal report released Monday. Six species that were once considered overfished have rebuilt to optimal population levels in waters from the Bering Sea to the Atlantic Coast, according to the annual report to ...
Water scarcity hurts in-patients at hospital
13 May 2012, 1:22 pm
In the wake of erratic drinking water supply at the Government Hospital here, in-patients are forced to fetch it from a pumping station nearby. In the scorching heat of the summer, a time w...
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All-Time Water quenches Karnataka villages thirst - Daily Pioneer
27 May 2012, 1:31 pm
It is not an ATM but ATW! ‘All-time water’ is a new model of survival for villages in north Karnataka that are reeling under severe drought and water
scarcity. This novel method to beat the
scarcity of safe drinking water and drought is also called ...
Parched Sant Nagar protests water scarcity - Hindustan Times
27 May 2012, 1:17 pm
Scores of residents of Sant Nagar in south Delhi protested on Sunday, demanding restoration of water supply in their area. "We have taken up the issue with DJB but all our pleas have fallen on deaf ears. Whatever happened to the Citizen's ...
scarcity of perch spoils spring trip on lake - Columbus Dispatch
27 May 2012, 5:10 am
Several times, Capt. Bob expressed consternation, bursting forth like a series of caution flares lit with a fuse of disbelief, during a Monday on Lake Erie. “I’ve never been out on a nice day in May and not caught (yellow) perch,” he said ...
Maharashtra's man-made water woes - rediff.com
25 May 2012, 4:30 am
Why are so many regions in the state facing water
scarcity despite normal to excess rainfall? Mahesh Vijapurkar blames the government. Maharashtra-based media are replete with despatches about the dire situation with regard to water
scarcity but ...
Equipment scarcity stalls TB surgeries - Daily News and Analysis
23 May 2012, 9:29 pm
Even months after a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis shook state and civic officials and made them realise the importance of quick treatment of patients, the absence of three main facilities to conduct tests at Sewri TB Hospital has become a major ...
Water scarcity has Delhiites fuming - Daily Pioneer
22 May 2012, 1:59 pm
Rising temperature and a city reeling under acute water
scarcity has compounded the daily woes of Delhiites. Complaints against short supply of potable water have become common in the city. Not only colonies in the periphery of the Capital have been ...
In scarcity, NCP eyes political opportunity - Mid Day.com
16 May 2012, 11:10 pm
http://www.mid-day.com/news/2012/may/170512-mumbai-In-
scarcity-NCP-eyes-political-opportunity.htm For the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), it appears that
scarcity creates opportunity. While 15 districts of the state are reeling under a drought ...
Economics after scarcity - Aljazeera.com
16 May 2012, 8:30 am
The economic problem is all but solved. The problems that now face us require a different approach altogether. Let's call it democracy, for want of a better word. Let's start with some numbers. In 1955 General Motors became the first company in ...