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Environment WATER SUPPLY

Coping with water crisis in Cuba

Cuba’s economic decline has led to a slow but steady deterioration of water supplies and sanitation services.

Region
Cuba
Bangladesh
Chile
Costa Rica
Nigeria
Canada
South Africa
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International Barcode of Life Project : Engaging Developing Nations

DNA barcoding is a new tool for taxonomic research. The DNA barcode is a very short standardized DNA sequence in a well-known gene.
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Adapting Community-Based Water Supply in Central America to a Changing Climate

In Central America, nearly 24,000 community-based organizations supply drinking water to rural and peri-urban residents.
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Regional Platform on Personal Computer Electronic Waste in Latin America and the Caribbean

Donation of personal computers - whether from Northern to Southern countries or from government or the private sector to civil society organizations - has resulted in large quantities of electronic waste (e-waste) in developing and transition coun
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Applying ICT for Disaster Mitigation in the Central American Isthmus

Central America is subject to frequent climate variability resulting in floods and droughts.