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Tailevu North are considered unhygienic and risky for consumption. The shocking revelation was relayed by the Health Ministry in a workshop attended by 48 village headmen in Korovou, Tailevu last week. Divisional health inspector Manasa Rayasidamu told...
Tags: Tailevu North, Mr Rayasidamu, Fiji Islands, Suva, Environment, Millennium Development Goals, Sanitation, Tailevu, Korovou Tailevu, Drinking water, Water, Water supply
The city’s Public Works Department is moving to use recycled water for street sweeping, sewer flushing and car washing at its maintenance yard — a change that could save using 2.5 million gallons of potable water each year. The City Council last week...
Tags: recycled water, Public Works Department, Glendale Public Works, Peter Kavounas, Glendale, Environment, Fire hydrant, Reclaimed water, Design for X, Recycling, Maintenance, Water supply, Waste management
This city has been selling the world Lake Michigan water for decades...Now, the nation's onetime brewing capital is trying to use its abundant water supply the way other towns use tax credits and highway ramps: as a lure for new businesses, particularly...
Tags: Milwaukee, Atlanta Development Authority, economic development, Mr. Meeusen, water supply, Great Lakes Compact, Waukesha County Wisconsin, Washington County Wisconsin, Milwaukee County Wisconsin, Atlanta, Great Lakes, Wisconsin, Water
Wicked, which told the story of the witches from the classic The Wizard of Oz , became the longest-running theatre production ever staged at the Regent Theatre. Jersey Boys is currently showing in Melbourne with the Broadway musical Mary Poppins to premiere...
Tags: Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, North-South Pipeline, Environment, Wicked, Musical theatre, Water conservation, Irrigation, Desalination, Water, Water supply, Wonthaggi desalination plant, Oz characters, Wizard of Oz, Wonthaggi Victoria, Rain, Rainwater tank
O PEN all night, dimly lit, with rows of sleek, modern terminals, the internet cafe in Fiji's capital, Suva, was packed at all hours with teenage boys playing boisterous rounds of video games. But one day soon after I arrived, the staff told me they now...
Tags: Gilmour put Fiji Water, Fijian, Lynda Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, David Gilmour, Thomas Mooney, bottled water, water supply, Resnicks, bottled plant, Rakiraki, India, Pen, Fiji Water, Economy of Fiji, Epeli Ganilau, Foreign relations of Fiji, Fiji, Lynda Resnick
The City Council had its first reading of the ordinance at a special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12, and the ordinance will come to a vote in a month or two after a couple more readings. Neither the mayor nor any members of the council have yet to publicly...
Tags: Pat McMahon, Sun Valley, Wayne Willich, million gallons, Irrigation, Willich, Environmental issues, Water crisis, Water, Water supply
Holidaymakers bound for the southern Cape this Christmas will find that shared showers will be standard practice over the festive season. The southern Cape, including the holiday towns of George, Knysna, Mossel Bay, Sedgefield and Plettenberg Bay, is...
Tags: Sedgefield, southern cape, Knysna, desalination plant, Western Cape, Mossel Bay, water crisis, George, South Africa, Plettenberg Bay, Environment, Desalination, Water supply
David Laredo, attorney for the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, said a hearing has been scheduled for Jan. 27 in Monterey County Superior Court to review the status of the halt, which a local judge issued earlier this month. A request by...
Tags: Carmel River, David Laredo, Monterey, Environment, Laredo Texas, Monterey County California, Reclaimed water, Monterey California, Water resources, Desalination, Water supply
The biggest problems will be in India and China, and without concerted action, India will not be able to meet half of its water needs by 2030. In neighbouring China, the problem is even worse, with demand expected to outstrip supply by 25 per cent...The...
Tags: Radio Australia Posted, India, Mumbai, Business Finance, Irrigation, Water resources, Hydrology, Environmental issues, Water crisis, Aquatic ecology, Water supply
Johor may see returns of up to RM3.4bil within the next 30 years under the restructuring of the country�s water supply industry...The terms and conditions set for operators will ensure that the rakyat finally enjoys better water supply,� he said. Abdul...
Tags: water supply, Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Abdul Ghani, Nusajaya, Business Finance, South Johor Economic Region, Abdul Ghani Othman, Disaster Accident, Tanjung Langsat