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Date created:
06 Jun 2006
Owner: UNEP
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Description: Water scarcity is a major problem in Darfur. IDPs have to lineup and wait for upto six hours to fill a 4 litter jerry can with water.

Keywords: civil war, desertification, nature conservation, drinking water, rural water supply, general water issues, water resources, water supply, general health issues
 
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Date created:
06 Jun 2006
Owner: UNEP
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Description: Water pumps are the only source for clean drinking water in the camps. With the large number of IDPs and a few number of pumps that are operational the IDPs have to line for hours to get water. This high demand of water has resulted in the drying of water pump in the camp.

Keywords: internally displaced people, refugees, nature conservation, drinking water, rural water supply, general water issues, water resources, water supply
 
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Date created:
06 Jun 2006
Owner: UNEP
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Description: Water scarcity is a major issue in the IDPs camps in Darfur.

Keywords: internally displaced people, refugees, desertification, drinking water, rural water supply, shared water resources, general water issues, water conservation, water resources, water supply
 
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Date created:
18 Mar 2006
Owner: UNEP
Source: UNEP

Description: The majority of the citizens of Juba, capital of Southern Sudan drink untreated water that is obtained directly from the River Nile.

Keywords: drinking water, rural water supply, water resources
 
Title: The Assistant Director of the Roseires dam explains the challenges of operating a nationally important facility
Date created:
02 Jul 2007
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Keywords: irrigation, energy supply, general energy issues, general water issues, water resources, water storage, water supply, dams
 
Title: Wetlands throughout Sudan face many threats, including dam construction, upstream catchment degradation and oil exploration
Date created:
02 Jul 2007
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Keywords: wetlands, oil, inland waters, land degradation, general water issues, water resources, dams
 
Title: Poor management of an experimental well drawing on fossil water from the NSAS has led to the creation of a wetland in the desert
Date created:
02 Jul 2007
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Keywords: wetlands, environmental management, groundwater, general water issues, water management, water resources, water storage, water supply
 
Title: The richness of groundwater resources in Sudan was recently evidenced in a piezometric survey at Gaab el Sawani
Date created:
02 Jul 2007
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Keywords: groundwater, general water issues, water conservation, water management, water resources, water storage, Gaab El Sawani
 
Title: Even though 2006 was a relatively good year, this small dam in Western Darfur dried up completely
Date created:
21 Jun 2007
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Description: Rain only falls during four months of the year, so surface reserves do not last through the dry season

Keywords: desertification, deserts, precipitation, water resources, water storage, water supply, Western Darfur state
 
Title: Goats, camels and cattle all use this crowded water point in Southern Kordofan
Date created:
21 Jun 2007
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Description: Water is the most precious resource in the drier regions

Keywords: livestock, pasture, drinking water, rural water supply, water resources, water supply, Southern Kordofan state