Water Sources
Water Problem in Haiti
International Action Provides Clean Water to 400,000 in Port-au-Prince. “Before the chlorination project started in the zone, children often died of diarrhea, fever and infections, but until today we did not registered many such cases,” says Rosemond Joseph from Drouillard/Cite Soleil, one of the poorest neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. “There is a new intolerable thing in Drouillard, [...]
Poor water quality being addressed by UN
The earth’s most abundant resource, and still we have trouble finding adequate clean drinking water for nearly 1 billion people worldwide. Climate forecasts can play a role in planning for meteorological events that contaminate and pollute water reserves. With pollution levels rising and frequent flooding throughout the world, advanced warning and proper monitoring could help [...]
Marine Turtle conservation being ramped up as populations decline
Marine turtle populations have declined drastically over recent years and now of the known 7 species, all are considered protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). By acknowledging the bleak situation we have created for sea turtles, multi-national programs have began to collaborate resources in an effort to protect the nesting grounds and ocean habitats [...]
