In Pakistan, where agriculture is heavily dependent on irrigation, informal water markets are an increasingly important way to provide small farmers and tenant farmers with access to ground- water. The public canal irrigation system provides water to farmers who own land within designated areas, but...
A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar, began the hearing of the "provision of clean water case" on Thursday afternoon and observed that until the companies can satisfy the court regarding their safety standards, they will not be allowed to operate. "The c...
Active involvement and participation of the users in planning and operation of the public-sector utility services is of crucial importance in minimising inefficiencies and malpractices in the system. Water has to be treated at par with other community development services and there is a dire need ...
The study conducted in Pakistan's Punjab deals intensively with the prevailing contingencies which may support or hinder farmer's participation in Water Users' Associations for the management of irrigation water. The changes in management of irrigation water at the watercourse level through active parti...
The Morocco Bottled Water Market is growing at a CAGR of 2.73% over the next 5 years. Oulmes, THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, FIJI Water Company LLC., Nestle, Danone are the major companies operating in Morocco Bottled Water Market.
The groundwater systems of northwest India and central Pakistan are among the most heavily exploited in the world. However, recent, and well-documented, groundwater depletion has not been historically contextualized. Here, using a long-term observation-well dataset, we present a regional analysis of...
Pakistan has recently started taking climate change as an issue of serious concern, and in this regard the current government has taken the initiative to plant a large amount of trees in the country during its five-year tenure, in a bid to lessen the hostile effects of climate change....
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Availability of irrigation water for domestic use in Pakistan: Its impact on prevalence of diarrhoea and nutritional status of children 2002. `Availability of irrigation water for domestic use in Pakistan: its impact on prevalence of diarrhoea and nutritional status of children', Journal of Health, ...
Pakistan is facing twin food and health crises brought by the unprecedented floods. According to charity Action Against Hunger, 27 million people in the country did not have access to enough food prior the floods, and now the risk of widespread hunger is even more imminent. ...