Sentences with phrase «of rural households in»

The large majority of rural households in India still depend on fi re wood as their main energy source for cooking and to treat drinking water.

Such as the fact that as of 2010, about half of rural households in America did not have internet access at home.

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In many cases, rural households don't have the necessary speeds to stream high - definition video or they're saddled with low monthly usage caps that don't play well with the heavy bandwidth demands that HD content such as House of Cards have.

The average Chinese household lives on a quarter of the income that American and Western European households do, and standards of living remain very low in rural parts of the country, and across central and western China.

Nara, in association with Swades Foundation will commemorate the beginning of the Thai New Year, Songkran, by providing drinking water and water facilities to rural households in Raigad district of Maharashtra.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 24 percent of rural children lived in poverty and 686,000 rural households with children were food insecure in 2014.

«This is how the elders of the household (especially in rural areas) learn that she's pregnant,» says Sen.

Let Labour declare that in the most rural third of constituencies both in the country and in each of the 10 mainland regions outside London, unless one of its own MPs were seeking re-election, the Labour candidate would be drawn from a household in the social groups C2DE within the constituency, and at least preferably within the more rural half of wards.

While facilities for doorstep recycling of household waste are now widely available, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has noted there are fewer opportunities for recycling in public places.

This is largely as a result of the failure of some households in both rural and urban centers to construct such facilities in addition to their residential facilities.

The survey, which also collected information on households» access to information and communication technology (ICT) and patterns of usage, found that about 89 per cent of Nigerians have access to a mobile phone, adding that access to the internet was more prevalent in urban areas than in rural areas — the most common uses being to send and receive emails.

Each of these long - lasting insecticide - treated nets (LLINs) costs only around $ 10 to produce, transport and distribute to households in rural Africa.

«This form of government investment will hardly eradicate or reduce rural poverty, because of poor infrastructure and the severe economic inefficiencies of most agrarian settlements — which often result in high household - level turnover and giving - up rates of newly settled farmers following the local liquidation of natural forest resource capital.»

About 66 percent of rural households and 60 percent of urban households in the NSS count as undernourished.

Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham studied 119 children in rural Alabama and 414 of their household contacts, tracking the path of S. mutans.

«Our findings show that children, particularly those under the age of 10, experience a protective effect against IBD if they live in a rural household.

«People living in rural households have lower risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease.»

«Migration [is] one of several options rural households face when they confront diminishing livelihoods such as a decline in crop yields.»

Living in rural households decreases a person's risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), particularly for young children and adolescents, according to a new study by researchers at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), and the Canadian Gastro - Intestinal Epidemiology Consortium (CanGIEC).

Annet Abenakyo Mulema, social scientist in gender at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), intends to apply some of the same methods to help rural families understand household and community gender dynamics and their role in managing the families» goats, sheep, and other livestock.

«This effort helped rescue the food security and livelihoods of more than 271,000 rural households and 1.6 million individuals in Ethiopia's Amhara, Oromia, Tigray, and SNNP regions, and strengthened seed systems to address future climate, disease, and pest crises,» said Bekele Abeyo, CIMMYT wheat scientist who led the seed relief initiative.

As I was a young film fan growing up in a VCR-less household in rural England, my access to international cinema was limited to whatever was playing on the (then) four channels of network television.

Instead, the senator proposes to change adolescence one family at a time by extolling America as it was in many rural and small - town households at the midpoint of the 20th century.

12, started Anseye Pou Ayiti because she says her native country lacks a datadriven, culturally relevant system for recruiting and training highcaliber teachers where they are most needed — in rural and underserved areas where about 70 percent of Haitians live but fewer than 30 percent of children from low - income households will complete even...

Vision Statement: To provide top quality Pork for healthy living of people all over the world and fighting rural household poverty through piggery in Uganda.

In 23 states a majority of rural students are in low - income households, compared to 16 states in 201In 23 states a majority of rural students are in low - income households, compared to 16 states in 201in low - income households, compared to 16 states in 201in 2013.

It's always been hard to get ahead in the largely poor and rural state of Mississippi, where the median household income is the lowest in the U.S..

«More principals find it challenging to maintain an adequate supply of effective teachers in urban schools and in schools» where two - thirds or more of the students come from low - income households (60 percent vs. 43 percent in suburban schools and 44 percent in rural schools).

Austen herself, living in rural Hertfordshire, mentions in a letter the black servant of a neighboring household; these servants were often freed slaves, brought over from the family's estates in the Caribbean.

These government programs are meant to open up more pathways to homeownership for first - time buyers, veterans, and heads of households in rural areas.

What every dog owner should know, especially if you live in a rural area with a mixed household of cats and dogs is that if your dog walks through a nepeta (catmint) field, you should wash your dog's paws immediately with soapy water.

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In the midst of rural South Carolina lies Allendale County, the 2nd poorest county in the state (average household income $ 25,327) and 22nd poorest in the entire United StateIn the midst of rural South Carolina lies Allendale County, the 2nd poorest county in the state (average household income $ 25,327) and 22nd poorest in the entire United Statein the state (average household income $ 25,327) and 22nd poorest in the entire United Statein the entire United States.

This can be quite common if there's a sudden change of environment, like a move from a rural area to a busy metropolis, or if there's a change in household dynamic, such as marriage, divorce, or a new baby.

Boarding the small, two - level Expeditions Ferry in Lahaina, Maui, we were in the company of many locals carrying boxes of household goods — items they can't find on the rural island of Lana'i.

As a child growing up in rural Wisconsin, I was thoroughly accustomed to seeing taxidermy deer and game mounts — I thought of them as standard items of household decor.

In urban and rural areas, wage - labor - dependent poor households that are net buyers of food are expected to be particularly affected due to food price increases, including in regions with high food insecurity and high inequality (particularly in Africa), although the agricultural self - employed could benefiIn urban and rural areas, wage - labor - dependent poor households that are net buyers of food are expected to be particularly affected due to food price increases, including in regions with high food insecurity and high inequality (particularly in Africa), although the agricultural self - employed could benefiin regions with high food insecurity and high inequality (particularly in Africa), although the agricultural self - employed could benefiin Africa), although the agricultural self - employed could benefit.

This is particularly important because a number of studies indicate that carbon cap - and - trade schemes will disproportionately burden lower - income households, rural households, and those living in coal - dependent states in the south and Midwest.

This suggests that the challenge of 100 % electrification can only be overcome through concerted improvements at various levels — not the least in the income levels of rural households and in the reliability of power supply.

Last year, ILUMÉXICO and its partners across sectors made a CGI Commitment to Action to install 1,500 solar systems for households and communities, and 22 for schools, in five rural impoverished areas of Mexico by mid-2016.

During and after the climate related disasters the health condition of the rural households get adversely affected and hence, reduce the ability to employ themselves in economic activities and income of the households get adversely affected.

Fuelwood is the predominant form of wood energy in rural areas of most developing countries, while charcoal remains a significant energy source in many African, Asian and Latin American urban households.

In China, tens of millions of rural households still burn coal directly inside their homes to cook.

Through the creation of five to six new rural branches, called ILUCentros, and a micro-loan program that enables users to pay for their solar home systems in small installments over 12 months, plus government subsidies for a portion of the households, Ilumexico will enable households without electricity access to finance their solar equipment.

For example, the study finds that these policies will increase income of rural and urban households in the range of 3 to 5 percent by 2030.

This study assesses and compares the benefits of electricity service to households and small enterprises from microgrids, solar home systems (SHS), and the national grid in select rural communities in India and Nepal.

Every village in India now has some form of access to electricity whether it be through an on or off - grid solution, according to prime minister Narendra Modi, however, there are still millions of households across India, both urban and rural, without access to electricity.

Solar energy has the potential to improve the living conditions of poor rural households in India as well as contribute to the country's future energy security, according to Professor Govindasamy Agoramoorthy from Tajen University,...

This guidance document aims to support Lao PDR in achieving the goal defined in the Rural Electrification Master Plan, namely to provide access to electricity to more than 90 per cent of households in Lao PDR by 2020.

The researchers examined 13 levels of household income both in rural and urban areas, quantifying their carbon footprints.