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Water and sanitation-related news on the Tsunami disaster from Source Weekly.



Tsunami 2: countries focus on water, sanitation and preventing disease

08 Jan 05

Priorities in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, India and Thailand focus on the need for clean water, emergency sanitation and the prevention of disease.

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Tsunami 3: fallout from disaster will linger for a generation

08 Jan 05

The giant waves churned salt deep into the subsoil, making hundreds of thousands of Asian rice farms, fruit plantations and other agricultural useless. Without drinking water or agriculture, many tsunami refugees will not be able to return to their coastal homes.

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