Category Archives: Water For Life
A VOICE IN THE DESERT BECOMES A NATIONAL VOICE
Many years ago, being parish priest of San Francisco de la Paz, Father Andres Tamayo had begun to warn the Honduran government of the danger for water and life of the population the indiscriminate felling of forests Olancho, the largest in the country. According to calculations from environmentalists in Olancho, the irrational exploitation of the [...]
THE FOREST AND THE WATER
The struggle waged by the Church and environmentalists Olanchanos is also a brilliant chapter in the struggle in defense of water. No trees, no water. This fight for the forests was related to struggles against the privatization of drinking water.
On March 4th National Congress lawmakers signed a resolution in which it pledged to suspend indefinitely [...]
Keep the Fluid Intake in the Body
You can become dehydrated before you actually thirsty. That is one reason why athletes drink according to a schedule. 500 ml liquid a few hours before exercise, 20 minutes before exercise is 250 ml. A few sips every 15 minutes during exercise to prevent excessive moisture loss. One way to check your fluid balance is [...]
Chemical Compounds in the Water
Some energy drinks contain a combination of caffeine and sugar, especially to give you a quick spike in energy to give. But if you are not used to consuming caffeine can make you restless and your stomach can get upset.
So where would you be watching? Check the labels on electrolytes such as sodium and potassium. [...]
Meeting to Discuss Water Crisis in Afrika
Health, agriculture, transportation, and water is at the heart of our daily lives. However, in early twenty-first century our planet faces a serious water crisis. The tiny proportion of freshwater on earth is unevenly distributed and badly managed little more protected. In many countries of the South, fresh water shortage.
This exhibition of 23 photographs, shows [...]
Risks Associated with Water
Floods, droughts, cyclones and hurricanes. Between 1990 and 2001, our planet has undergone more than 2 000 disasters related to water, Asia and Africa primarily.
The prevention of these risks is one of the great challenges of sustainable development. The poor, often located in vulnerable habitats and areas at risk, are most exposed to the consequences [...]
Benefits of Water for Human Life
Water and food security are closely associated. Nearly 800 million people suffer from hunger in the world and much of them live in regions facing water shortages.
Some countries have over their aquifers to extract water for the production of cereals, plants often inappropriate to dry lands. These countries have accumulated large water deficits that [...]
Water can Sometimes be the Natural Disasters
Floods, droughts, cyclones and hurricanes. Between 1990 and 2001, our planet has undergone more than 2000 disasters related to water, Asia and Africa primarily.
The prevention of these risks is one of the great challenges of sustainable development. The poor, often located in vulnerable habitats and areas at risk, are most exposed to the consequences of [...]
Water as a Source of Life
Water … everyday
Water is a vital unevenly distributed over the globe: 12 countries share only 75% of the world.
Entire populations are decreasing their reserves and most do not have 20 gallons of water per day necessary for every human being. In these countries, scarce rainfall are often synonymous with violent floods and deadly floods. In [...]
Water for Life
Lack of water can lead to problems ranging from irritability, fatigue to physical and intellectual underachievement.
Water is involved in cell growth and repair of the body, helps the body flushed of toxins, and among many other functions is an essential part of our body.
After oxygen is the most important substance for sustaining life and overall [...]