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November 21, 2022
"Our life is wasted": On melting glaciers and gender roles
topic: Women’s rights
by: Haziq Qadri, Qadri Inzamam
FairPlanet visited Himalayan villages where women pay the highest price for climate change and water scarcity.
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August 02, 2022
Clean water access: Kenya's political sinkhole
topic: Election
by: Bob Koigi
Kenyan politicians have been pledging for years to make safe drinking water access a reality for all. Will the new government be the one to follow through?
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June 10, 2022
An artist on a mission: saving one of Asia's most sacred rivers
topic: Arts
by: Samia Qaiyum
The shrinking of the Indus River - a cultural mecca, a crucial source of water and a rare wildlife hub - is the subject of a new art series.
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May 17, 2022
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Fishery: Latin America
topic: Overfishing
by: Ellen Nemitz, Yair Oded
Journalists from across Latin America explore the risks, challenges and solutions involved in the complex issue of fishery.
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May 12, 2022
The plague of water grabbing and its consequences
topic: Indigenous people
by: Bob Koigi
Water grabs by corporations and wealthy governments are depleting Africa's dwindling water resources, squeezing dry its indigenous populations.
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April 19, 2022
The silent threat to Africa's wildlife
topic: Conservation
by: Cyril Zenda
Conservationists are alarmed by an imminent threat to Africa's precarious wildlife - one that far supersedes the menace of poaching.
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April 05, 2022
In the heart of the Amazon: a clean water revolution
topic: Renewables
by: Ellen Nemitz
FairPlanet travelled to the Brazilian Amazon to learn more about projects helping riverine people use green technology to access clean water.
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March 28, 2022
Reimagining sustainable development
topic: Sustainable Development
by: Magdalena Rojo
A Colombia-based NGO is giving new meaning to Sustainable Development. Here's how.
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March 20, 2022
The fight to save one of Africa's most precious rivers
topic: Conservation
by: Cyril Zenda
A coalition of Zambian civilians and NGOs is urging the gov't to stop a copper mining plan that could destroy the region's most valuable natural resource.
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March 18, 2022
Singapore bets on water recycling to achieve sustainability
topic: Sustainable Development
by: Gabriele Bettinazzi
The international community has a lot to learn from Singapore's solutions to its limited water resources.
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March 15, 2022
The future of deep seabed mining and its consequences
topic: Sustainable Development
by: Abby Klinkenberg
Companies and governments around the world are racing to start mining the deep seabed for essential metals for alternative energy sources. But at what cost?
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March 12, 2022
Vietnam's water crisis threatens food security
topic: Sustainable Agriculture
by: Sasha Kong
In Vietnam, poor farmers suffer the brunt of the countries' worsening water crisis. Creative policies and water management solutions could help change that.
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March 08, 2022
The Balkans, where cheap water comes at a high price
topic: Transparency and Corruption
by: Katarina Panić
In the Western Balkans, political corruption is holding water companies hostage and artificially decreases water prices. Is privatisation the way to go?
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March 08, 2022
Clean water: a drop of life
topic: Health and Sanitation
type: Campaign, NGO, Project
by: Quinta Thomson
A Drop of Life is a Hong Kong-based NGO providing clean water and sanitation access in several countries in Asia. Sponsor one of their projects today.
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March 07, 2022
The race to solve Hong Kong's silent water crisis
topic: Sustainable Development
by: Marie Bröckling
Hong Kong is hurtling towards a shortage in fresh water supply. Here is why this crisis is brewing and how a worst-case scenario can be avoided.
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March 07, 2022
Hope for some of Europe's most pristine rivers
topic: Climate action
by: Katarina Panić
Some of Europe's most pristine rivers are being threatened by small hydropower plants. But decade-long protests against investors seem to be making a difference.
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