water weblog; Water News : Apr. 2008

Water News 4 - April 2008

 

Months after disaster, little flood relief in India
International Herald Tribune – France. 25 April 2008

 

SPECIAL REPORT China water stocks hit by inflation, price controls by Chris Oliver
MarketWatch – USA. 24 April 2008

 

Siemens To Supply Filtration, Produced Water Treatment System
Water Online (press release) - Horsham, PA, USA. 23 April 2008

 

KWSB disconnects 314 connections
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles, CA, USA. 22 April 2008

 

Thai water firm plans May IPO
Reuters – USA. 21 April 2008

 

ADB and Singaporean firms eye water projects in China
中华人民共和国水利部 - Beijing, China. 21 April 2008

 

Establishment of institute of disaster management by A. K. M. Abdul Ahad Biswas, Ph.D
The New Nation – Bangladesh. 21 April 2008

Water News 3 - April 2008

 

Asahi Kasei Chemicals to Start Wastewater Recycling Service in China by Hiroshi Idegawa
Tech-On English – Japan. 17 April 2008

 

Threat of floods and landslides in Tajikistan prompts UN humanitarian appeal
UN News Centre -17 April 2008

 

Promises $800m for water, power projects by Mohsin Babbar
The Post - Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 18 April 2008

 

ADB/WATER COMPANIES by Yvonne Cheong
Reuters – USA. 15 April 2008

 

Indus River dying a slow death owing to climate change by Shahid Husain
The News - International – Pakistan. 13 April 2008

Water News 2 - April 2008

 

Climate change to hit RP hard—World Bank report by Roderick T. dela Cruz
Manila Standard Today – Philippines. 9 April 2008

 

190m people in Asia Pacific without basic sanitation, says Australia
Environmental Expert (press release) - Madrid, Spain. 8 April 2008

 

Suez to buy into water group
People's Daily Online - Beijing, China. 8 April 2008

 

Asia will bear brunt of climate change-linked deaths: WHO
AFP – 8 April 2008

 

Iloilo City inks twinning pact with Phnom Penh, Cambodia
News Today Online - Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines. 7 April 2008

 

Germany presented "Initiative on solution of water issues in Central Asia"
Gazeta.KZ – Kazakhstan. 4 April 2008

Water News 1 - April 2008

 

CM orders ending shortage of drinking water in Sindh
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles, CA, USA. 3 April 2008

 

Health: SANITATION, IT’S THE BIG ISSUE
Island Business - Suva, Fiji

 

Tajik-Kyrgyz Water Clash a Sign of Things to Come by Yrys Kadykeev in Bishkek and Jamila Majidova
Institute for War and Peace Reporting - London, England, UK. 2 April 2008

 

Pakistan well on its way to achieving Millennium Development Goals
Unique Pakistan - Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. 2 April 2008

 

Global warming could displace 130 million in South Asia
RIA Novosti - Moscow, Russia. 31 March 2008

 

Asia and Africa at the Crossroads of Water and Sanitation Woes
MaximsNews Network - New York, USA. 21 March 2008