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Lovers of sweet be careful! All the raw materials of preparing sweet comes from the villages where the preparation process are not always followed in hygenic ways. The preparation of chana (a kind of sweet made of milk by which sweet makes) is going on beside Sitlakhkha River of Nowabgang Thana of greater Dhaka. They use water from the river which is completly polluted much higher than its danger level. DrikNEWS explores some of the images on World Water Day which will be observe on 22 March 2007 under the theme 'Coping with Water Scarcity', under the leadership of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. UN-Water has identified coping with water scarcity as part of the strategic issues and priorities requiring joint UN action. The theme highlights the significance of cooperation and importance of an integrated approach to water resource management of water at international, national and local levels. Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 21 2007. Sellable Local inhabitants use polluted water of Buriganga river in their daily livelihood. DrikNEWS. Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 21 2007.
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Azizur - (Bangladesh) Rahim/Majority World
Description:
Lovers of sweet be careful! All the raw materials of preparing sweet comes from the villages where the preparation process are not always followed in hygenic ways. The preparation of chana (a kind of sweet made of milk by which sweet makes) is going on beside Sitlakhkha River of Nowabgang Thana of greater Dhaka. They use water from the river which is completly polluted much higher than its danger level. DrikNEWS explores some of the images on World Water Day which will be observe on 22 March 2007 under the theme 'Coping with Water Scarcity', under the leadership of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. UN-Water has identified coping with water scarcity as part of the strategic issues and priorities requiring joint UN action. The theme highlights the significance of cooperation and importance of an integrated approach to water resource management of water at international, national and local levels. Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 21 2007. Sellable Local inhabitants use polluted water of Buriganga river in their daily livelihood. DrikNEWS. Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 21 2007.
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0000-00-00 00:00:00
Author:
Azizur Rahim Peu
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
World Water Day
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Lovers of sweet be careful! All the raw materials of preparing sweet comes from the villages where the preparation process are not always followed in hygenic ways. The preparation of chana (a kind of sweet made of milk by which sweet makes) is going on be