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Cambodia: Lift Ban on 'Burma Daily'
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Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
The Cambodian government should stop protecting Burma's junta from foreign press scrutiny by lifting the ban on copies of the Burma Daily, a new English-language insert in the Cambodia Daily newspaper, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Burma Daily was launched on May 16 as a four-page insert in the Cambodia Daily and carried primarily English-language wire service reports about Burma and Cyclone Nargis, which struck on May 2-3, killing tens of thousands. With the publication of its second edition on May 19, the Cambodian Ministry of ...
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Fishing and Farming at Lake Chad: Responses to Lake-level Fluctuations.
Magazine article from: The Geographical Journal
; ...grave{E}]SE SARCH Lake Chad lies at the southern extreme...incomes. Background The Lake Chad basin covers a large part...the surface area of the lake in most years has been reduced...as Petit Tchador Lesser Chad and distinguishes it from...
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VOA NEWS: AFRICAN LEADERS TEAM UP TO RESCUE LAKE CHAD
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Costa Nigeria, Niger and Chad are going ahead with plans...Congo to the disappearing Lake Chad. Increasing temperatures...proportions, further diminishing Lake Chad's capacity to be...resources stretched thin in Lake Chad, millions who depend on...
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Nigerian President warns Lake Chad might disappear
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Nigerian President warns Lake Chad might disappear ABUJA, March 23 (Xinhua...Obasanjo warned of the possibility of Lake Chad to disappear Tuesday, saying if no immediate...committee on the resuscitation of the Lake Chad Basin, Obasanjo said the size of the...
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SHRINKING LAKE CHAD WILL BE 'PUDDLE'
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...International 03-04-2001 Shrinking Lake Chad will be 'puddle' LONDON, Mar 04...International via COMTEX) -- Lake Chad, once the fourth-largest body of...by the U.S. Space Agency. Lake Chad is located in the Sahel zone of west...
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Lake Chad's shrinkage affects 40 million people
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Lake Chad's shrinkage affects 40 million...million inhabitants of the Lake Chad basin shared by Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon have lost their...the rapid rate at which the lake and other bodies of water were...spillage, while the rivers and lakes within the Niger Delta, ...
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Nigeria to fund feasibility study on saving Lake Chad
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...to fund feasibility study on saving Lake Chad ABUJA, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria...transfer project aimed at saving Lake Chad from drying up completely, President...Monday. "Over the last 30 years, Lake Chad has depleted by about 75 percent...
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Shrinking Lake Chad will be 'puddle'.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; LONDON, Mar 04, 2001 Lake Chad, once the fourth-largest body of water...sponsored by the U.S. Space Agency. Lake Chad is located in the Sahel zone of west-central Africa, at the conjunction of Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria. In addition...
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Nigeria Supports Re-channeling Project for Lake Chad
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...collaborate with countries bordering the Lake Chad in a huge re- channeling project that...transfer of water to service the Lake Chad. Minister of Information and National...will be re-channeled into the Lake Chad to revive it. Gana said Cameroon...
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African countries ask for funds to save shrinking Lake Chad
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...countries ask for funds to save shrinking Lake Chad ABUJA, June 23 (Xinhua) -- African countries surrounding Lake Chad, once one of the continent's largest...Nigerian capital of Abuja, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) said that...
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Cameroun Extends Claim to Lake Chad: Hague
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire
; ...the disputed Bakassi peninsula to the Lake Chad area in northeastern Nigeria, according...territory of Cameroun in the area of Lake Chad", the local Guardian Newspaper quoted...frontier between it and Nigeria from Lake Chad in the north to the sea in the south...
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