Countless Years of Environmental Torture in Nepal

Overfilling with mountainous regions and breathtaking scenery, Nepal has yet to recover from countless years of environmental issues. Like a snowball rolling down a hill, problems in Nepal only grow more significant as the years go by. Taking notice of the extreme environmental problems in the country, world-wide organizations researched the regions of Nepal, only to find that water pollution was an emerging, life-threatening issue. Immediately, many international organizations partnered with the Nepalese government in hopes of improving the water status of the country by using the â€Å"Rainwater Harvesting Jar,† an efficient solution to the water problem. Nepal is a small country located between India and China with a growing population of over thirty million people. While the country is often famous for its beautiful landscapes and tourist attraction, Mount Everest, it is actually suffering with severe water pollution. Clean water is eventually becoming more limited and difficult to access, and the population of many communities is rapidly growing. â€Å"Many rural communities live in remote areas far from water supplies while in urban areas, an increase of population, caused in part by people moving because of the decade long internal conflict, is putting increasing strain on limited water and sanitation facilities† (â€Å"WaterAid’s Approach†). This ever-increasing population is not only affecting the amount of water, but also the cleanliness and safety of it. People are unaware ofShow MoreRelatedRohingya Problem in Bangladesh6891 Words   |  28 PagesChittagong Division,  Bangladesh), where the majority o f Rohingya are populated. Kingdom of Mrauk U Early evidence of Bengali Muslim settlements in Arakan date back to the time of King  Narameikhla  (1430–1434) of the  Kingdom of Mrauk U. After 24 years of exile in  Bengal, he regained control of the Arakanese throne in 1430 with military assistance from theSultanate of Bengal. The  Bengalis  who came with him formed their own settlements in the region.  Narameikhla ceded some territory to the SultanRead MoreOne Significant Change That Has Occurred in the World Between 1900 and 2005. Explain the Impact This Change Has Made on Our Lives and Why It Is an Important Change.163893 Words   |  656 Pages†¢ Gabrielle Hecht and Paul N. Edwards 271 8 A Century of Environmental Transitions †¢ Richard P. Tucker 315 About the Contributors †¢ 343 _ IN TR OD UC TIO N Michael Adas B y any of the customary measures we deploy to demarcate historical epochs, the twentieth century does not appear to be a very coherent unit. The beginnings and ends of what we choose to call centuries are almost invariably years of little significance. But there is little agreement over when