At least 38 more people have died in Bangladesh, including two from water-borne diseases, raising the death toll in the low-lying country's worst floods in recent years to nearly 500. More than 53,000 people have contracted diarrhoea in Bangladesh, mostly caused by eating stale food and drinking impure water. A field hospital has been opened in the capital, Dhaka, to treat diarrhoea patients.
The United Nations is calling on governments to do more to prevent future crises caused by natural disasters. The plea came as fresh floods occurred in South and East Asia. More people have died in...
More than 100,000 people may have perished in the deadly cyclone that ravaged Burma, a U.S diplomat said Wednesday, adding that the situation is becoming "increasingly horrendous." "The...
Survivors in about 70 per cent of storm-ravaged Bangladesh are receiving help from aid workers, but there was still a large swath of the country that was too ravaged to access on Tuesday. "Thirty...
Rescuers in China pulled a woman from beneath the rubble Friday who had been trapped for four days, as a strong new aftershock shook the region near the epicentre of Monday's deadly earthquake....
More than 100 children from more than 30 countries have gathered in Mexico City for the opening of the Children's World Water Forum. Around the world, 400 million children live without safe water...
The town of Labutta in Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta has suffered some of the worst damage and losses of life after Cyclone Nargis ripped through the region. Now, more than one week later, evidence of...
More than 100 children from more than 30 countries have gathered in Mexico City for the opening of the Children's World Water Forum. Around the world, 400 million children live without safe water...
Water & Human Disease in Developing Countries Commonwealth Club - San Francisco, CA Vincent H. Resh and Jim Boylson discuss Water and Human Disease in Developing Countries.The control of many...
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