World Water Week - China, not that much…

August 19th, 2008
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Since yesterday, and as each year, the Worl Water Week is held in Stockholm from the 17th to the 23th. This 2008 WWW will scrutinise progress and prospects in the efforts to build a clean and healthy world. Special attention will be devoted this year to the sanitation challenge and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal target on sanitation. August 17 - Anders Berntell, Executiv Director at the Stockholm International Water Institute

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word of the day

委托管理
wěituō guǎnlǐ
Delegated management

On-line docs

June 16th, 2008
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Here is a list of few on-line docs I found on the net. They show off a wide overview on issues of water management in China - and Asia. I picked them up from international institution editions as I think those organisms offer reports with overall level of informations.

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Non-governmental organizations in China - useful links

March 22nd, 2008
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For the World Water Day, as this day focuses on associations and organizations that work for improvment of drinking water and sanitation, here are few links that take the statement of NGOs in China in account. Like anywhere in the world, China’s NGOs care about many fields such as environment, social projects, nutrition and of course, water. Their status seems to be a little complicated, as you will read in the next linked documents.

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World Water Day. Is it today?

March 20th, 2008
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The UN created the World Water Day in 1992, and since 1993, will be celebrated on the 22th of March every year. But today is the 20th, and the UN declare it as the 2008 World Water Day.
Nothing is gonna be posted for today on the subject. Just will wait til the 22th.

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