Sewerage and Drainage

The flooding was compounded by drainage problems resulting from limited pumping capacity and poor maintenance of drainage systems.

217. Other sewerage and drainage projects.

Plant drainage has to go somewhere.

These include drainage, drinking water, electricity, roads and quality health services.

The flood waters did not recede for months owing to drainage problems.

Issues relating to table 5 (II) N2O emissions from drainage of soils

Balance at 1 January 1996 construction of emergency sewerage and drainage works

And our brains our celebrated brains reflect a drainage of a tidal marsh.

e. Existing and potential uses of the waters of the international drainage basin

Interest on staff costs Interest, sewerage and drainage Interest for 1996, classroom construction

It's a dendritic drainage pattern that can be formed only by the flow of liquids.

Projects for improving water, sewerage and drainage in five refugee camps in Lebanon were completed.

Satellite images and photomosaics were also analysed with the use of GIS technology in order to study drainage patterns, to relate drainage basins to major fracture zones and to assess the potential of groundwater in fracture zone aquifers.

c. The population dependent on the waters of the international drainage basin in each basin State

Beach Camp sewerage and drainage project Balance at 1 January 1996 sewerage and public health projects

The drainage system of the Forbidden City has been precisely measured, designed and constructed when it was built.

(1) Training of Designers of Irrigation and Drainage Systems for Protecting the Drought and Flood Damages in Developing Countries

The analyst used photographic interpretation elements (e.g. tone, texture, shape, drainage, landforms, topography, and lineaments) to facilitate visual classification.

In 1980, only 71 per cent of dwellings had drinking water, 51 per cent drainage and 75 per cent electricity.

Sanitation 441. Although drinking water coverage has expanded, rural areas continue to experience major shortages of water supply and drainage services.

Work continued on construction of a sewerage and drainage network to serve 20,000 residents in the eastern part of the camp.

Work proceeded on the 8.6 million ECU project to improve sewerage, drainage and water supply systems in eight refugee camps in Lebanon.

In many regions, sewers and drainage infrastructures are being cleared of debris to permit water to flow more freely through the system.

Sanitation facilities provided included improving water wells and drainage, providing chlorine and disinfectants, constructing latrines and sanitary baths, collecting garbage and spraying insecticide.

The damage inflicted on drainage and irrigation systems by the floods will continue to affect thousands of livelihoods for some time to come.

d. The effects of the use or uses of the waters of the international drainage basin in one basin State upon other basin States

Basin States shall cooperate in good faith in the management of waters of an international drainage basin for the mutual benefit of the participating States.

Some of the main projects in the more desertic areas include the treatment of salty and brackish water, drainage and irrigation and increased well drilling.

The main geographical area to be covered by the project is the Baltic Sea drainage basin, although some data layers will extend beyond that area.

The construction phase of the 8.6 million European currency units project to improve sewerage, drainage and water supply systems in eight refugee camps in Lebanon commenced.

UNRWA prepared detailed design drawings for a sewerage and drainage scheme in Shu fat camp, part of a comprehensive initiative to upgrade camp infrastructure with project funding.

With regard to Deir el Balah camp, construction of priority sewerage and drainage works in the northern part of the camp progressed during the reporting period.

f. Conservation, protection, development, and economy of use of the water resources of the international drainage basin and the costs of measures taken to achieve these purposes

Staff of the Forbidden City have replaced the damaged components in time in the overhauls and checks in a bid to guarantee a smooth drainage in rainy days.

Cleaning of Matola Township's Promotion drainage ditch, by a group of 150 people mostly women who receive food for work through the World Food Program (City of Matola).

During heavy rains in February 2005, Israeli soldiers refused to open drainage pipes in Qalqiliya, causing severe flood damage to homes, greenhouses and crops in several nearby villages.

Among other very important outputs, the project team using SAR data prepared digital base maps showing drainage and transportation networks, and digitized available geological maps for all of Luzon.

The incumbent would be responsible, on a regular basis, for the operation of the sewage truck, including emptying septic tanks, clearing drainage pipes and topping up the chlorination systems.

The Forbidden City's drainage system is very huge. The reserved ancient rain gutter measures more than 15 kilometers in length, while the subdrain is as long as nearly 13 kilometers.

In 2000, thanks to improvements in these basic amenities, 89 per cent of housing is equipped with drinking water, 78 per cent with drainage and 95 per cent with electricity.

This innovative technology will address the identification and characterization of mineralogy of waste materials and associated potential for development of acid mine drainage and occurrence of heavy metals at these sites.

The main purpose of the project is to facilitate the management and analysis of the environment in the Baltic Sea drainage area by providing coherent spatial information related to environmental issues.

Projects for the improvement of sewerage, drainage and water supply systems in camps were carried out in coordination with local authorities, sometimes involving connection of camps to municipal or regional networks.

A feasibility study and detailed technical design for construction of a new sewerage and drainage system in Neirab camp were completed, and works were expected to start soon after mid 1997.