Poverty and inequality in Maldives 2022
In the past two decades, Maldives has achieved remarkable economic progress and reductions in poverty. However, the country faces high exposure to global risks including an . existential threat of rising
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Sanitation in saarc region - ‘675m’ still practice open defecation
In a startling revelation, a report made public during the fifth South Asian Conference on Sanitation (Sacosan) on Tuesday says more than 675 million people in South Asia still practice open defecation.
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Experts discuss South Asian sanitation scenario
The fifth South Asian conference on sanitation started today with a focus on ways to end waste-related problems. The conference with the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) as the organiser is expected
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South Asian conference on sanitation inaugurated
The fifth South Asian conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-V) has been inaugurated in Bhaktapur on Monday, with the declaration of Bhaktapur as an open-defecation free (ODF) district. President Ram Baran
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South Asian sanitation conference starts tomorrow
The South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN) to be held for the first time in Nepal will begin on Tuesday with the declaration of Bhaktapur as an “open defecation free (ODF) district”. President
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Made in Japan: the new tool to mitigate climate change
The government of Japan has developed the joint credit mechanism (JCM) to mitigate climate change and help developing countries achieve low-carbon growth by mobilising technology, markets and finance.
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Maldives State of the Environment Report : The Monthly Overview, September 2013
<div> Maldives was the first country in the world to successfully phase out CFCs, two years ahead of the Montreal Protocol target and has now committed to become the first country in the world to phase out HCFCs by 2020, ten years ahead of the Montreal Protocol phase-out schedule. </div> <div>
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PPM will make people of less populated islands drink polluted water- Jumhooree Coalition
Jumhooree Coalition has stated that the Progressive Party of Maldives, PPM’s Presidential candidate Abdullah Yameen has exposed his failure for presidency in the Presidential debate held recently among
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Tornado causes significant damage in Milandhoo
A tornado have caused a lot of damage in Sh. Milandhoo The tornado came in from the west side of the island at about 2000 hours last night. The tornado ripped away the steel roofing of the school’s AV
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Project launched to solve flooding in islands
A project has been launched worth MVR9 million to solve the flooding issues faced by the islets. Male Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has been awarded the designing of drainage systems in Gaaf Dhaal
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Waste Management Regulation published in the Gazette
Waste Management Regulation has been published in the Gazette today. This regulation was drafted by the Ministry of Environment and Energy, under the Act number 4/93 (Maldives Environment Protection and