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<title>Natural disasters hit women harder than men</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-10</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[During the 1991 cyclone that killed 140,000 in Bangladesh, 90 percent of victims were women. During the 2004 Asian tsunami, 70 to 80 percent of those who died were women, according to the New York-based Women&rsquo;s Environment and Development Organisation (WEDO).And in the 2005 Hurricane Katrina in the United States, African-American women &ndash; who were the poorest population in some of the affected states of Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi &ndash; faced the greatest obstacles to survival...]]></description>
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<title>India 'associates' with Copenhagen Accord - minister</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-10</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[New Delhi:&nbsp;&nbsp; The government has agreed to formally associate itself with the climate accord struck in Copenhagen last year, one of the last major emitters to do so, the environment minister said in a statement on Tuesday.
"After careful consideration, India has agreed to such a listing," Jairam Ramesh told parliament, referring to India's decision to formally join the more than 100 countries that have chosen to associate themselves with the non-binding Accord...]]></description>
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<title>Mitigating disaster risk </title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-10</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[Manila:&nbsp; In 1960, the biggest earthquake ever recorded in world history hit Chile, striking the city of Valdivia with a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter Scale. Its seismic waves generated a tsunami that reached East Asian countries, causing 32 deaths in the Philippines and 138 in Japan.&#8239;
This got nearly repeated last week, when another great earthquake struck Chile with a magnitude of 8...]]></description>
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<title>Green crops can reform Mid East agriculture</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-10</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[Alternative technologies and new green crops could revolutionise agriculture in the Middle East, say the organisers of an upcoming major agri-business trade event in Dubai.
&ldquo;Industry experts have long advocated continued investment in relevant technology and equipments to increase the region&rsquo;s ability to produce food locally and reduce reliance on imported produce,&rdquo; said Goutam Malhotra, exhibition manager for Agra Middle East...]]></description>
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<title>Vietnam leads region in climate change challenge</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-10</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[Hanoi:&nbsp; Serious efforts are under way to respond to the impact of climate change in Vietnam but a lack of capacity and resources remains a challenge, experts say.&nbsp; Vietnam has been identified as one of 12 countries at highest risk from climate change and is the most threatened by rising sea levels, according to World Bank studies...]]></description>
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<title>Bangladesh: Dealing with climate change demands a more gendered approach</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-09</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities: Progress for all -- with this very theme, the women of the world will be observing International Women's Day 2010. The major concern of the present world is climate change and environmental degradation. In fact, involving women in protecting the environment would help societies develop the sense of responsibility needed to maintain a good balance between humans and the earth's resources...]]></description>
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<title>Water woes fall on women's shoulders</title>
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<dc:date>2010-03-09</dc:date>
<description><![CDATA[Colombo:&nbsp; As a wife of a rice farmer and mother of two children aged nine and two, Sanjeevani Bandara&rsquo;s days are packed with chores. Yet while she used to be able to keep up with all she has to do in a day, this Sri Lankan mother now finds herself struggling to accomplish even the most basic tasks...]]></description>
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