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  1. Are QLD and NSW the new gasland?

    changed to allow petroleum and gas exploration in state conservation and drinking water catchment areas. ... does not have to comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act under an exemption granted by the Bush ... begin mining for gas under the Sydney water catchment. The letter acknowledged that damage to the ...

  2. Evo Morales: Forests, indigenous peoples are not for sale

    of accessible fresh water comes from uptake zones in forests, hence the worsening of water quality ... before, which will extend to water, biodiversity and what they call 鈥渆nvironmental services鈥. We assert ... one or two tree species. The forest is our home, a big house where plants, animals, water, soil, pure ...

  3. West Papua: Uncovering the 鈥榟idden鈥 conflict

    30 or 40 houses with no electricity, phone, running water or transport service, but its very own TNI ... anti-terror vehicle equipped with water cannon. During my visit I saw the vehicles deployed, waiting in ... birds, the water catchments, the fragile savannah areas, the virgin forests and the mangroves. There is ...

  4. Ireland: Budget cuts are 鈥榗riminal鈥

    鈥 The raising of university registration fees to 鈧2000. 鈥 The introduction of water charges before 2014. ...

  5. Haiti election: exclusion in a time of cholera

    address the country's failing water system. In 2000, a $54m loan from the Inter-American Development ... Bank (IDB) should have given the Haitian government means to rehabilitate its urban and rural water ...

  6. Lebanon: Israel withdrawal not nearly enough

    Farms, a water-rich area, which both Lebanon and Syria agree is a part of Lebanon, but which Israel ...

  7. Tas forest debate: put public interest first

    惭别濒产辞耻谤苍别鈥檚 water catchments, and said they wanted similar 鈥減eace talks鈥 with conservationists in Victoria. ... into water supply from selectively-bred plantations raises questions, according to Dr Alison Bleaney, ... plantations. Water supplies will dwindle if plantations are expanded rapidly. Plantation monocultures are not ...