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A boy rests as he carries water in a
wheelbarrow at a refugee camp in Kabul
August 15, 2008. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (
AFGHANISTAN)
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Water which are offered in a water menu
are seen in an hotel in central Sydney
August 6, 2008. A Sydney hotel launched
what is believed to be the first water
menu of its kind in Australia this week,
offering 20 varieties of water from
around the world, with some costing more
than a glass of wine. REUTERS/Daniel
Munoz (AUSTRALIA)
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Refugees who fled the conflict in Sudan'
s western Darfur region carry water at
Djabal camp near Gos Beida in eastern
Chad June 20, 2008. Friday marks U.N.
World Refugee Day. Reflecting the
violence in Darfur that has swept in
both directions across the Chad-Sudan
border, there are 250,000 Sudanese
refugees scattered in a dozen camps in
eastern Chad and 180,000 internally
displaced Chadians, U.N. officials say.
REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (CHAD)
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A boy jumps into the Ganges on a hot
summer's day in the eastern Indian city
of Kolkata April 24, 2008. Temperatures
have remained above normal in several
parts of India. REUTERS/Jayanta Shaw (
INDIA)
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A woman looks out the window of her
dwelling located along a polluted river
on Earth Day in Pasay City, Metro Manila
April 22, 2008. REUTERS/John Javellana (
PHILIPPINES)
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A boy drinks from an open fire hydrant
along a street in Manila March 23, 2008.
The Philippines observe World Water Day,
a global event which will focuses on
increased access to clean and safe water.
REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES)
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A dead fish is seen at a dried-up
reservoir on the outskirts of Yingtan,
Jiangsi province March 21, 2008. Water
shortages are on the rise -- stemming
from soaring demand, growing populations,
rising living standards and changing
diets. A lack of supply is compounded by
pollution and climate change. The United
Nations General Assembly has designated
March 22 of each year as the World Day
for Water. Picture taken March 21, 2008.
REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA).
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Children play on a wooden boat in a
river littered with garbage in Jakarta
March 22, 2008. The United Nation
General Assembly has designated March 22
of each year as the World Day for Water.
REUTERS/Supri (INDONESIA)
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A view of the measuring poles used to
read the water levels stands at El Yeso
reservoir, some 60 km (37 miles) south
east of Santiago, March 20, 2008. Chile
is suffering its worst drought in
decades. Rainfall records show the semi-
arid region got one of its lowest levels
of precipitation in half a century, and
some specialists say its been 80 years
since the weather got so dry. The United
Nations marks World Water Day on March
22. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (CHILE)
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A man brushes his teeth on the edge of a
river in San Pedro Sula March 19, 2008.
According to a UNDP report published in
January 2008, 1.5 million people have no
access to potable water in Honduras.
March 22 is U.N. World Water Day.
REUTERS/Edgard Garrido (HONDURAS)
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Sorie Sesay, 10, carries water to sell
in plastic packages in Mabella slum in
Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, March
13, 2008. Young children ply the squalid
streets ferrying and selling water,
while related illnesses such as cholera,
malaria and diarrhoea take hold. Dirty
water kills 3,900 children a day around
the world. To match feature WATER-LEONE
REUTERS/Katrina Manson (SIERRA LEONE)
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