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Obese housewife Nurh�aniza Ahmad and her 11-year-old daughter Nurbayti Md Dali do not have to wait for rain anymore to collect water to bathe and wash. Thanks to Nasmir Holdings Sdn Bhd, they now have clean water direct from the tap. �Initially, we used...
Tags: water supply, Nurhaniza, Malaysia, Butterworth, United Malays National Organisation, Malay Malaysians
Sandeep Ashar / DNA Monday, December 7, 2009 0:41 IST Mumbai: The cat is out of the bag. Commercial establishments are illegally tapping water meant for residential pockets in the city. An audit on supply and distribution of water in the city has brought...
Tags: BMC, commercial connections, water supply, commercial establishments, India, Mumbai, Tap water, Cheque, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Law Crime
Far from saving us money, this project is a burden on state coffers. I N THE modern democratic state, the durability of the big policy lie is prolonged by secrecy, and where this is no longer tenable, by creating an artificial maze to make the relevant...
Tags: PPP, AquaSure, desal plant, PSC, Australia, Melbourne, Politics, Wonthaggi desalination plant, Business Finance, Desalination, Water supply
The ancient Greeks and Romans called the region now occupied by the modern state of Iraq "Mesopotamia", or the Land of the Two Rivers, and during the Islamic period the country was renowned as the "Black Land", a reference to the plantations that history...
Tags: Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture, Iran, Tigris river, Turkey, Basra Hamid Sheltagh, water resources, water supply, Syria, drinking water, having left, Iraq, Basra, Environment, Fertile Crescent, Euphrates River, Mesopotamia, Geography of Iraq, Tigris, Euphrates, Shatt al-Arab basin
The number of pumping permits sought, and issued, has been falling for years, but regulators say they are still required to issue permits without regard for conservation. In fact, a state permit application fee raised in 2003 for budgetary reasons from...
Tags: water supply, area water, Rod Kuharich, Steve Boand, South Metro, Denver
Millions of gallons of sewage gets treated with biological agents that break down the waste at the Airport Water Reclaimation Facility, which treats central and southeast Chandler sewage. Darryl Webb, Tribune Toby Teegerstrom picks up a circular life...
Tags: Chandler, John Pinkston, millions gallons, reclaimation water, chandler sewage, Jim Phipps, southeast chandler, Phoenix, Environment, Reclaimed water, Sewerage, Water supply
IF you thought only the world economies were facing a credit crunch then here’s a news — our planet earth too seems to be headed for an ecological credit crunch, thanks to reckless consumption of natural resources. “Ecological debtors” have been drawing...
Tags: water saving, cubic metres, Oman, saving devices, as-Sīb, Toilets, Water conservation, Restrooms, Desalination, Urinal, Drinking water, Water, Water supply
The $11.1 billion measure passed in October goes before the state's voters in November 2010. If approved, it would specifically set aside $70 million for projects in the Tulare Lake Hydrologic region, which includes all of Kings and Tulare counties and...
Tags: Tulare Lake Hydrologic, Kings River Conservation District, Kings County Water District, David Orth, ground water, water supply, water recharge, Don Mills, Hanford, Environment, Sierra Nevada, Central Valley of California, San Joaquin River, Kettleman City California, Kings River, Groundwater, Disaster Accident, Water, Kings County California
Several areas in the Petaling District and Hulu Selangor are expected to face water supply disruption as a result of upgrading works to be carried out by Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas), next week. The areas that will be affected are all...
Tags: water supply, supply disruption, PJS, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor water works, Bandar Kinrara, Selangor, Transport in Malaysia, Disaster Accident, Puchong, Damansara-Puchong Expressway
Realtors continue to lament a severe lack of demand for housing and say they hope if the situation does not improve, the rental market could take a fresh beating. Whatever business real estate agencies are presently doing is mostly coming from existing...
Tags: Qatar, Doha, Business Finance, Total dissolved solids, Liquid water, Unemployment, Politics, Health in the People's Republic of China, Dubai, Crimes, Pharmaceutical industry, Hard water, Water, Pharmaceuticals policy, Illegal immigration, Herbalism, Environmental chemistry, Renting, Real estate, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin, Social Issues, Water pollution, Labor, Water supply, Health Medical Pharma, Clinical research, Drinking water