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70 percent of Afghans without safe drinking water, government (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080325/hlafp/afghanistanresourceswater Tue Mar 25, 2:18 PM ET KABUL (AFP) About 70 percent of Afghans do not have access to safe drinking water, a government minister said Tuesday at the opening of the first of a chain ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, water

A 10-point plan for the food crisis (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) Financial Times  By Robert B. Zoellick As leaders gather in Rome to discuss the global food crisis, our task is clear, but not simple: to help those in danger today and ensure that the poor do not suffer this tragedy again. What has been described ... Other labels: blog, food

AFGHANISTAN, 1.5 million "severely" hit by drought (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=79295 KABUL, 17 July 2008 (IRIN) At least 1.5 million people in 19 of Afghanistan's 34 provinces mostly farming communities in the north have been severely affected by drought and are in need of urgent humanitarian ... Other labels: blog, conflict, climate, afghanistan, food, management, water

AFGHANISTAN Dust storms cause health problems in west (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=79900 HERAT, 20 August 2008 (IRIN) Unusually strong winds carrying dust from the parched land have increased respiratory and eye diseases in western Afghanistan, according to health and environmental officials. The winds ... Other labels: blog, climate, afghanistan, agriculture, food, health

AFGHANISTAN Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ... Other labels: blog, conflict, afghanistan, aid, pakistan, refugees

AFGHANISTAN Opium and alternative livelihoods (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) InDepth: BitterSweet Harvest: Afghanistan's New War http://www.irinnews.org/InDepthMain.aspx?InDepthId=21&ReportId=63020 The experience from other countries where narcotic production has been successfully reduced or eradicated shows that when dealing with poor farmers ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, naturalresources

AFGHANISTAN UN renews call for food aid funding (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=79881  KABUL, 19 August 2008 (IRIN) Special Representative of the UN SecretaryGeneral for Afghanistan Kai Eide has called on donors to respond quickly to a US$404 million appeal made a month ago ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, food, aid

AFGHANISTAN Waste management slipping out of control in Kabul (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=80641 KABUL, 29 September 2008 (IRIN) Population growth and the construction boom in Kabul over the past few years have resulted in the daily production of over 3,000 tonnes of solid waste. Some of this has ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, infrastructure, water, waste, health

AFGHANISTAN Wheat for locusts plan turns sour (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=79229 QALAINAW, 14 July 2008 (IRIN) Hundreds of people in northwestern Afghanistan are annoyed with the authorities for allegedly failing to give them promised wheat aid in return for dead locusts. After locusts swarmed into Badghis ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, governance, food, environment

Africa, New Technology to Sever Timber's Link to Conflict? (Environment and Security Cross-Cutting Initiative) http://allafrica.com/stories/200808080580.html Inter Press Service (Johannesburg) 8 August 2008 Posted to the web 8 August 2008 Michael Deibert New York While conflict diamonds or blood diamonds, as they are known, have gained attention the world over ... Other labels: timber, blog, liberia, technology, conflict, forests, naturalresources, africa