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Wasting away: Effluent water bolsters urban agriculture, but poses serious health risks

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Farmers cope with water pollution in their efforts to feed…

Indonesia launches clean water, sanitation campaign

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JAKARTA - In synchrony with the United Nations' Year of Sanitation,…

Sanitation shortcomings spotlighted at World Water Week

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STOCKHOLM - Concern over sanitation emerges as a primary focus…

Sanitation and drinking water: is the world on track?

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New UNICEF and the World Health Organization report: despite…

Drought-stricken district in Inner Mongolia receives Swedish no-flush toilets

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DONGSHENG, Inner Mongolia - In a rapidly growing, water-starved…

Water for the Poor presented to Congress as a balancing act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The June 2008 Paul Simon Water for the Poor…

WHO report: Poor water & sanitation cause “9% of global disease burden”

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GENEVA - According to the World Health Organization's June 2008…

Nigerian Water – Profits vs People

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LAGOS - Since 1999, huge amount of public funds have been spent…

CDC reports third-world conditions in Alaska

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Alaskan villagers without running water have high rates of lung…

CDC reports third-world conditions in Alaska

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Alaskan villagers without running water have high rates of lung…

New book outlines environmental factors affecting world health

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The Atlas of Health: Mapping the Challenges and Causes of Disease,…

A pledge of progress

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GABORONE, BOTSWANA -- The department of water affairs, local…