Articles with tag: water
Water Scenario: Past, Present and Future of Pakistan
Zafir Zia Jun 23, 2009 interacts: 9Per capita availability of surface water in Pakistan is gradually dwindling from 5300 cubic meter in 1951 to 1000 cubic meters in 2005 and is projected to hit less than 1000 cubic meters making Pakistan a water short country
Congratulations Mr. Singh!
Ibrahim Malick May 20, 2009 interacts: 205Kashmir conflict is inadequately represented thus far as a territorial issue. Going forward use a more accurate term; water conflict.
Pakistan Faces Unprecedented Water Scarcity
Riaz Haq Mar 22, 2009 interacts: 94There are successful examples of private citizens addressing sanitation issues on a local, community level. For instance, Dr. Akhtar Hamid Khan is the force behind Orangi Pilot Project.
Jihad for the Sake of Environment
Sairah Ali Mar 20, 2009 interacts: 1The Water Table is dying. Without constant cooperation now the Earth will begin to die bit by bit. Like the Vedanta Brahman, all Humanity is One. The Earth is One. The People are One.
Exchange Siachen Madness for Mountain Peace
Q Isa Daudpota and Arshad H Abbasi Feb 16, 2007 interacts: 101Glaciers can also be made secure by the use of common sense. It is for opinion-makers in India and Pakistan to tell their respective governments to stop ruining the future of our water supplies and our weather system.
Is the economic turnaround worth it?
Asad A Shah Jul 17, 2006 interacts: 6Is it fiction? I wish it to be, but it is not. It is story of my home, of many other people. But it is definitely not a story of Pervez Musharraf or Shoukat Aziz’s home. Had it been the case, there wouldn’t have been any such story.
Dam Mismanagement
Q Isa Daudpota Feb 5, 2006 interacts: 7So General Musharraf and his dam brigade shouting for large new dams ought to first begin showing that they can manage small dams, particularly those they themselves get water from
New Murree - New Ways to Ruin Water Supplies
Q Isa Daudpota Sep 22, 2005 interacts: 5But to put so much effort into providing 'safe' expensive bottled water -- that is mostly consumed by the elite -- overlooks the serious neglect of the water sector as a whole in Pakistan.
The Weight of Water
Jawahara Saidullah Jul 20, 2005 interacts: 32“Women are like water,” her father used to say, “they are gentle and patient and they take the shape of whatever situation into which they are poured.”
Poverty creation - Maharashtra ishtyle
Uma K May 9, 2005 interacts: 113This year, Maharashtra is up for grabs as the worst-governed state. Vilasrao and gang seem to be well on the home stretch, without trying too hard. His vice-captain, R.R. Patil, is making sure of that.
A Case Against Kalabagh Dam
Aziz Narejo Jan 12, 2005 interacts: 43Its in order to call for dropping the Kalabagh Dam and other mega dams and looking for better alternatives?
Khamosh Pani Crosses the Border Noisily
Yousuf Saeed Dec 14, 2004 interacts: 277Sentimentality sells but does not bridge our gaps.
Bottled Water: A False Sense of Security
ijaz gul Oct 17, 2004 interacts: 17Barring Nestle which itself is artificial pure water lacking a balance in minerals thereby causing dehydration rather than removing it, most other brands are highly contaminated by chemicals or bacteria.
The Tale of Five Rivers
Nazar Khan Sep 13, 2004 interacts: 139The invaders brought new languages and strange cultures. Along with their brutality, there was the religious oppression by the Pundit and Mullah. Out of this chaos and turmoil was born a new language called Punjabi.
Water Shortage -- A Way Out
Q Isa Daudpota Jul 3, 2000 interacts: 11the shortage affects mainly the poor
