Sentences with phrase «including access to clean water»

What started with matching shoe sales with donations has turned into a whole suite of socially responsible services, including access to clean water, glasses and eye treatment, safe birth services, and even bullying prevention programs.

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Meanwhile, environmental and population changes have major implications for issues including food and nutrition security, access to clean water and sanitation, and natural disasters.

Thousands of deaths could be averted through a combined prevention and treatment strategy — interventions such as improved mother and child nutrition, optimal breastfeeding practices; Oral Rehydration Therapy [ORT]; new low - osmolarity formulations of ORS; incorporating rotavirus vaccines; zinc supplementation during diarrhoea episodes; immunizing all children against measles; appropriate drug therapy; increased access to safe clean water and sanitation facilities and improved personal and domestic hygiene, including keeping food and water clean and washing hands before touching food.

There's $ 2.5 billion for clean water projects and billions in capital and economic development money, including $ 564 million for access improvements to Kennedy Airport and $ 270 million for changes to the Sheridan Expressway in the Bronx.

As Hockfield moves into her role as AAAS president, she often makes the point that the challenges facing the world as the population grows to more than 9 billion by 2050 — including the need for improved access to sufficient food, clean water, sustainable energy and health care — can only be met through fundamental scientific and engineering research, accompanied by the translation of that research into market - ready applications.

WE Villages impact measurements include the number of communities engaged, the number of students now attending school, people with access to clean drinking water, and women empowered through alternative income programs.

That means having him on the healthiest of diets, including lots of fiber from hays and grasses and access to clean water 24 hours a day.

Those new measures required each county to have access to a shelter and animal - control officer, and set out standards that include protection from the weather; basic veterinary care or humane euthanasia for ill or injured animals; adequate heat in winter; clean and dry pens with adequate room for animal comfort; construction with materials that can be properly cleaned and disinfected; available clean water; uncontaminated food provided daily; and public access to the facility.

Services included Private bathroom, hot water, electricity, initial bedsheets Change of bath towels (every 2 days) Change of bedsheets (weekly) Room cleaning (Daily - Sundays excluded) Breakfast (from 8.00 to 10.00) Air conditioning Heating TV in room Extra services Car and / or scooter rental Accommodation services Access with private vehicles Access for disabled Lecture room TV room Solarium Park / garden Mountain Bike (free) Reception hours Mornings: from 10.00 to 12.30 Afternoons: from 16.30 to 21.00

The tours usually include a good quality packed lunch and access to the club house which usually has hot water showers and clean towels and are generally well maintained.

Following a tumultuous year for the coal industry, including the disastrous coal - chemical spill that left 300,000 without access to clean water in West Virginia, and increasing layoffs as coal mining continues to decline, a coalition of Appalachian citizen groups are demanding increased action from the Obama Administration.

Disruptions to the food supply (Including the ocean food chain) and access to clean water would be the more significant.

There is absolutely no scientific basis for the suggestion that there will be «disruptions to the food supply (Including the ocean food chain) and access to clean water» from a «warming planet» caused by AGW, with «a few tens of millions of starving people» as a result.

Such policies are likely to help manage the risks of climate change while also enabling societies to pursue other high priority goals around the world — including clean air and water, access to reliable, affordable energy, and economic progress for all people.

EPA's foes, including the oil industry, which would not normally have had access to the records, sought to introduce them in a court challenge to the new clean water regulation.

This is also where water demand is likely to grow rapidly for agriculture as well as supply to industry, power generation and households, including those getting access to reliable clean water and sanitation for the first time.

It includes 127 initiatives on how we're going to achieve ten main goals, which include affordable housing, access to open space, cleaning up our brown fields, insuring proper transit infrastructure and shorter commutes, making sure we have clean, reliable energy, achieving the cleanest air quality of any big city, insuring our waterways are cleaner and our water network is secure so we have drinking water.

She found that she adjusted easily to work in developing countries (including Cuba and Guatemala), in part because the «third world» conditions she encountered − like problems with access to clean water and sanitation systems, and lack of other infrastructure − were not far removed from the conditions in Attawapiskat.

Guidance recommends interventions across sectors, including comprehensive sexuality education in schools; higher age limits for alcohol consumption; mandating seat - belts and helmets through laws; reducing access to and misuse of firearms; reducing indoor air pollution through cleaner cooking fuels; and increasing access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Your earthquake emergency action plan should include a meeting spot for your family after the event, communication strategies for other loved ones, where you can seek shelter if your home is uninhabitable and access to clean water and food.

Money raised through sponsorships provides a child with life - sustaining essentials including adequate nutrition, access to clean water and sanitation, health care, education and family income.