• The legislation gives the government powers to reduce water bills in certain regions and would also allow for financial assistance for major water and sewage infrastructure projects.

    BBC: Water Industry (Financial Assistance) Bill

  • And a bid to require Parliament to approve the terms and conditions of any financial assistance for major water and sewage infrastructure works was defeated by 300 votes to 231.

    BBC: Water Industry (Financial Assistance) Bill

  • The legislation would enable the government to reduce water bills in certain regions, and it would also allow for the provision of financial assistance for major water and sewage infrastructure projects.

    BBC: Water Bill will 'correct inequality' - minister

  • One year later, Jones joined a number of state and private efforts to rebuild Liberia by setting up FACE Africa, a U.S.-based non-profit organization that's working to provide access to clean drinking water in Liberia's rural communities, where running water and sewage infrastructure is often a rare luxury.

    CNN: One woman's mission to fix Liberia's water crisis

  • Another mouthwatering prospect is that of private investors underwriting the ports, power plants, roads, sewage and other infrastructure projects that Brazil so patently needs.

    ECONOMIST: The blessings of stability | The

  • The agency said it was working with water companies and councils to improve sewage and drainage infrastructure, and with farmers to reduce the impact caused by farmland drainage.

    BBC: Rain blamed for reduction in beach water quality

  • Malthus did not anticipate the development of powerful new vaccines for diseases like small-pox and equally powerful advances in public health infrastructure like modern sewage systems and so forth.

    FORBES: Thomas Malthus: Wrong Yesterday, Right Today?

  • Today, Harrisburg is struggling to upgrade other critical infrastructure, including a sewage treatment facility that sometimes dumps untreated wastewater into the Susquehanna river.

    WSJ: Bottom Falls Out of Debt-Ridden City

  • Civil engineers design and develop the construction of transportation infrastructure and water supply and sewage systems, after attaining at least a bachelor's degree in engineering and several years of experience.

    FORBES: 5. Civil Engineer

  • With municipalities and issuers of infrastructure bonds including schools districts, hospitals and sewage and garbage collection authorities facing diminished tax and revenue receipts and inevitable downgrades, the risks they pose to guarantors could shut them out from low interest rate borrowings.

    FORBES: Muni Bond Default Concerns Are Real

  • However, even tropical states can be water-constrained when the public infrastructure is so poor that inundation causes bacteria to run off from sewage and other sources and spoil the vital supply.

    FORBES: Emerging Asia Hits a Wall of Water

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