Water News 4 - August 2007
ASIA: War Footing Needed to Fix Water, Sanitation Issues by Sahana Singh
Inter Press Service (subscription) - Rome, Italy. 31 August, 2007
Water body draws mixed reaction
Fiji Times - Suva, Fiji. 31 August, 2007
China proposes changing law to impose heavier fines on water polluters
Prince George Citizen - Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. 29 August, 2007
Weekend rains raise water level at Magat Dam by Villamor Visaya Jr.
INQ7.net – Philippines. 29 August, 2007
After Dal, Asia’s largest lake Wular shrinking too by Arif Shafi Wani
GreaterKashmir.com (press release) - Srinigar, India. 29 August, 2007
China pledges to better use water resources by Yan Liang
Xinhua – China. 28 August, 2007
'Mr Toilet' battles disease in Indian villages by Sheralyn Tay
TODAYonline – Singapore. 27 August, 2007
Dr Yaacob to attend Beijing meeting on water management by Satish Cheney
Channel News Asia – Singapore. 27 August, 2007
The disastrous flood by Muhammad Zamir
The Daily Star - Dhaka, Bangladesh. 25 August, 2007
Water News 3 - August 2007
Floods hit Asia hard, but few states demand aid by Peter Apps
Reuters.uk – UK. 23 August, 2007
Safe water system needed to fight water-borne diseases
The Daily Star - Dhaka, Bangladesh. 21 August, 2007
Oxfam: Flood Defenses in South Asia May Have Aggravated Floods by Anjana Pasricha
Voice of America – USA. 18 August, 2007
Flood-hit South Asia in for food shortage: UN
Deccan Herald - Bangalore, India. 18 August, 2007
Rainwater Recycling System Implemented For Olympics
China CSR - Shanghai, China. 17 August, 2007
Singapore wins international award for water management by May Wong
Channel News Asia – Singapore. 15 August, 2007
Aral Sea problem should be included into 1st Asia-Pacific Water Summit's program
Kazinform - Astana, Kazakhstan. 14 August, 2007
Cash Transfers key to rebuilding lives after South Asia floods
World Bank Group - Washington, DC, USA. 9 August, 2007
CRISIS IN DRINKING WATER & SANITATION: ASIA-PACIFIC WATER SUMMIT
MaximsNews.com - Ridgewood, NJ, USA. 9 August, 2007
POLLUTION AMPLIFIES GREENHOUSE GAS WARMING TRENDS TO JEOPARDIZE ASIAN WATER SUPPLIES
Earth Observatory. 1 August, 2007
Water News 2 - August 2007
Ban Ki-moon concerned by devastating effects of South Asia floods
UN News Centre. 9 August, 2007
Millions of children across South Asia on brink of a health crisis
UNICEF (press release) - New York, NY, USA. 7 August, 2007
Asia faces huge environmental costs due to lack of investment in sanitation, ADB says
International Herald Tribune – France. 7 August, 2007
UN warns of impending epidemic unless aide reaches South Asia flood victims
International Herald Tribune – France. 6 August, 2007
WLL, cell phones are lifelines for flooded Bihar
Hindustan Times - India. 8 August, 2007
Clean water, sanitation crucial for Asia: ADB
India Infoline.com - Mumbay, India. 6 August, 2007
Water Forum to be held in Japan in December by Kalinga Seneviratne
Ceylon Daily News - Ceylon, Sri Lanka. 6 August, 2007
Asia-Pacific Water Forum seeks to spur projects
Water Technology Online - Latham, NY, USA. 3 August, 2007
South Asia considers flood lessons by Jill Mc Givering
BBC News – UK. 3 August, 2007
Water News 1 - August 2007
Experts want govts to make water top priority by Kalinga Seneviratne
The Brunei Times - Bandar,Brunei,Brunei Darussalam. 3 August, 2007
PAKISTAN: Anti-measles measures in flood-affected south
Reuters AlertNet - London, England, UK. 2 August, 2007
South Asia struggles with floods
BBC News – UK. 2 August, 2007
Sawaco to increase water charges in HCM City over next six years
Viet Nam News - Hanoi, Vietnam. 2 August, 2007
Haze speeds up melting of Himalayan glaciers by Richard Ingham
Independent Online - Cape Town, South Africa. 2 August, 2007
MWH Awarded Hydroelectric Contract in China
PR Newswire (press release) - New York, NY, USA. 30 July, 2007
Millions of Indians Flee Floods
Alalam News Network - Tehran, Iran. 30 July, 2007
People, snakes flee deadly South Asia floods by Hasibur Rahman Bilu
Washington Post - United States. 29 July, 2007
Environment-Indonesia: Plastic Bottles Plus Sun Rays = Potable Water by Richel Langit-Dursin
Inter Press Service News Agency. 30 July, 2007
Isabela’s Damat Dam in Danger of Shutting Down by Charlie Lagasca
ABS CBN News – Philippines. 29 July, 2007
China’s Economic Engine Forced to Face Environmental Deficit by Wang Jiaquan
World Watch Institute. 26 July, 2007