Whether it is against the megadam to be built over the Narmada River in India or the Kalabagh dam between Sindh and Punjab provinces in Pakistan, communities that share a legacy of oppression, social exclusion and economic deprivation vow to resist this aggressive brand of development.
More than a year after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, a senior United Nations official is travelling in Indonesia and India this week to assess the recovery effort and look at what’s being done to provide shelter for the victims displaced by the disaster.
Un an après le tsunami qui a ravagé l’Asie du Sud et du Sud-Est, deux responsables des Nations Unies constatent que les conditions d’habitat et de vie des victimes survivantes restent inadéquates.
World body’s relief official says scale of calamity beyond capacity of any country; much more needs to be done: 2,000 villages yet to be reached
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