Buscador: Aigua potable / Salubritat

27/04/2007 Unicefin perinteinen janopäiväkeräys käynnistyi. Keräys on järjestön valtakunnallinen katukeräys puhtaan veden ja paremman sanitaation puolesta. Tämän vuoden tuotolla rakennetaan ja kunnostetaan kaivoja, vesipisteitä, vesiputkia ja kuivakäymälöitä Eritreaan.

24/04/2007 The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) signed an agreement with soft drink multinational Coca-Cola to collaborate on projects to improve community access to water and sanitation in India and Nepal.

20/04/2007 Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), on April 18, 2007, released its latest publication entitled, 'Sewage Canal: How to Clean the Yamuna'. CSE also premiered a 32-minute video on the subject, 'Faecal Attraction: Political Economy of Defecation', which explodes various myths about river cleaning. At the release function, Sunita Narain,director CSE, pointed out that money and technology cannot revive the Yamuna, and other approaches would have to be adopted.

20/04/2007 The findings of the survey done by WHO in six states of India, distinctly states that health costs are out of the reach of the poor and made them more vulnerable to ill-health. In fact for many, poverty has been exacerbated due to debt and selling of assets for the meeting of health expenses.

17/04/2007 Indian communities facing environmental and health damages due to Coca-Cola’s bottling operations in Kerala plan to protest and question the company's shareholders and management at its annual general meeting at Wilmington, Delaware, US.

17/04/2007 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon shown his concern for the urban poor who are at risk to the climate change and call for International support intended for the improvement of the lives of the slum dwellers by the realization of MDGs goals by 2020.

09/04/2007 Reacting to the IPCC report on climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that the impacts of climate change are increasingly noticeable, and likely to become more so in the future as extreme weather events intensify. He also urged countries to work on mitigating the worst effects of climate change.