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TemasEtUnam From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
IDB approves US$8 million for National Environmental System in Paraguay
Resources will improve land use planning and promote citizen participation
The Inter-American Development Bank today approved two loans worth US$8 million for Paraguay to support its national environmental system.
This is the second stage of a program that began in 2001 with a first US$8 million IDB loan to establish and strengthen key institutions in the sector...
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TemasEtUnam From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
IDB approves US$56.7 million for urban environmental program in Brazil
Funds will support better drainage and land use planning in the Macambira and Anicuns River watersheds
The Inter-American Development Bank announced today the approval of a US$56.7 million loan to the Municipality of Goiânia for an urban environmental program in the Macambira and Anicuns River watersheds. The program will help mitigate the impact of haphazard...
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From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
IDB approves US$83.2 million to support the Integrated Socioenvironmental Program of Porto Alegre, Brazil
Program will improve quality of life by restoring water quality, expanding sanitation services and upgrading the urban environment
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today announced the approval of a US$83.2 million loan to Brazil for the Integrated Socioenvironmental Program in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
The program will be...
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TemasEtUnam From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
IDB approves US$250 million for Brazilian water utility Sabesp
Resources will help company meet needs of São Paulo’s growing population and support expansion of wastewater treatment systems
The Inter-American Development Bank today approved US$250 million in financing for Sabesp, the water and wastewater company of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, to support its capital investment program.
The IDB will provide Sabesp an A loan of up...
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TemasEtUnam From the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB):
IDB approves US$32.67 million to improve environmental quality in Municipality of Joinville in Brazil
Project to address flooding and watercourse pollution that impact urban environment
The Inter-American Development Bank announced today the approval of a US$32.67 million loan to Brazil for an environmental revitalization program to help address the pollution and flooding problems in Joinville, State of Santa Catarina, the third...
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Lester Snow, director of the State Department of Water Resources, presented a check to County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Yvonne Burke ...
- Arroyo Seco beats San Gabriel Valley (news.google.com)
The state Department of Water Resources awarded University of California, Davis and the US Geological Survey money to complete the soil reconstruction and ...
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BY ANNA FERGUSONThe Brunswick NewsThe conundrum of a fresh-water supply in Brunswick being contaminated by salt water may soon be resolved.
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"CAIRO -- Global food shortages have placed the Middle East and North Africa in a quandary, as they are forced to choose between growing more crops to feed an expanding population or preserving their already scant supply of water.
For decades nations in this region have drained aquifers, sucked...
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"From top doctors and scientists to widows, public health experts are mustering to try to keep the EPA from watering down regulations determining the cancer-causing danger of asbestos exposure.
At a meeting in Washington tomorrow, the EPA's Superfund cops -- the Office of Solid Waste and...
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The BNC has been engaged in challenging work on the issue of gathering water resources. Jack has had the uphill task of fetching water in a receptacle, ...
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Out of Australia comes the story of a big fish out of its normal waters. Experts have their doubts, but there's one mighty frightened fisherman down under
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The shortage of fresh water on planet Earth is likely to become the biggest problem ever during the forthcoming decades.
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Pretend you carry around an invisible bucket. When it's full, it represents your positive vibes. Empty, your morale has gone bust. Now the job is to fill that bucket with fresh water to keep the morale plumped up and your well-being deeply hydrated.
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