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Perhaps one of the most important issues for Africa for a long time - The Commission for Africa launches its report. Now let's see if real impact will follow.
Find out more about the Commission at their site.	Download the report

The Water Poverty Index The Water Poverty Index (WPI) captures the characteristics that link water and poverty. It has been developed in consultation with water researchers, practitioners and stakeholders. CEH Wallingford	Poverty and water supply and sanitation World Watch

SOURCE International weekly newsletter on water issues published by IRC Search IRCDOC	GARNET Global Applied Research Network
WaterLines	EHP Activity Report Home page Virtual Library
Water Information Network	International Water Management Institute

How much water does it take to make beer?
HR Wallingford, with funding from the British Government (DFID), publishes a Handbook for the Assessment of Catchment Water Demand and Use - very practicle and useful.

Faith, development and poverty - Reflections - Article 1
Exploring the meaning of things and the role of faith and faith communities in development

Water Resources Management web based information
30 different themes - 247 references
Making it easier to find information on the Web

- Confusing Cause and Effect -
Poverty, Development & the Environment
The threat to the environment in the North is excess and in the South is poverty, therefore the solutions are different - development is the only chance to restore the balance in the South.

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