Sketching Life Along the Donghu
Picture taken by Da Shuan
Tag: water
Fish from the East Lake
Picture taken by Chen Lin
Water Scarcity and Sanitation
Picture taken by Jian Xiaomin
UN-Water Conference
Water in the Green Economy in Practice: Towards Rio+20. Hosted on the 3-5 October 2011 in Zaragoza, Spain.
“Water is the engine for the green economy”
The material available via this link was produced by the United Nations.
Agriculture Key to Sustainable Water Management
Agriculture is key to the sustainable management of water, says the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The material available via this link was produced by the United Nations.
Scarcity of Land and Water Threaten Food Security
Land degradation and increasing scarcity of water are threatening food production around the world, according to a new report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The material available via this link was produced by the United Nations.
Water Shortages in Kosovo
“In Central Kosovo, water sources dry up early in the summer. Consumption of impure water leads to many diseases in the rural areas. UNICEF is educating local children on basic hygiene and the importance of clean water.”
The material available via this link was produced by the United Nations.
Transforming Kibera: David’s Story
The inspiring story of one young man: 19-year-old David Were lives in Africa’s largest slum where polluted water, disease and safety are daily concerns. He tells his story in his own words.
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Matt Damon on the water crisis
Water.org co-founder Matt Damon speaks about why he’s working to improve access to clean water and sanitation
Water security – the facts
Ten facts about water security from the World Health Organization.
Solutions to the problem
Water.org suggests potential solutions to the water crisis.
Country Water Action: Cambodia
The Asian Development Bank’s report on water use in Phnom Penh
World Water Council
The official site of the World Water Council
World Water Day
A video made by the organization charitywater.org to raise awareness of World Water Day
