Browsing all posts in November, 2006.

World Water Crisis

United Nations Development Programme: read the full article. World water and sanitation crisis urgently needs a Global Action Plan A Global Action Plan under G8 leadership is urgently needed to resolve a growing water and sanitation crisis that causes nearly two million child deaths every year, says the 2006 Human Development Report, released here today. [...]

Bokor Mountain

Ad*ven*ture [noun]: an unusual and exciting, typically hazardous, experience or activity; [verb] engage in hazardous and exciting activity especially the exploration of unknown territory. Ah Webster. Technically accurate… predictably sterile. How does one give justice to an event taking place on a 3,000 foot mountain over 37km of road that hasn’t been maintenanced since the [...]