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GUYANESE ONLINE – Most Popular Entries – August 2014

August 31, 2014 – 11:59 pm

GUYANESE ONLINE – MOST POPULAR ENTRIES – AUGUST 2014  –  (Full list)       New Entries for August = 100    Total Entries to date 4,205

Total views for August = 86,157  – All-time Total views = 2,438,263

  1. Home page / Archives
  2. GUYANA and CARIBBEAN RECIPES
  3. CHINESE ADVICE TO 50-YEAR OLDS & OLDER
  4. Guyanese doctor wins US$2.5M Pioneer Award
  5. Old Jet Magazines – from 1950 onwards – updated
  6. Photos of Guyana – by Francis Quamina Farrier
  7. Fruits of Trinidad and Tobago – and Guyana
  8. “I will Follow Him” – by a Nun’s Choir – conductor Andre Rieu – video
  9. Beautiful Georgetown, Guyana – photo
  10. Africa: Beware of China’s $$$ – NYT commentary
  11. Botlahle: Age 11 – Winner Of South Africa’s Talent 2012 – 3 videos
  12. Guyana: More Pictures of Fruits and Vegetables
  13. Continue reading →
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Brazil’s Largest City Faces Worse Drought Since 1930

August 31, 2014 – 8:56 am

Three Worlds One Vision

Cantareira Reservoir - Aereal View - Sao Paulo - Brazil - February 2014

Level in Cantareira System falls to 18.2 percent
São Paulo – Brazil – February 2014
Photo Credit – Cenário MT

 

Brazil’s largest city of São Paulo and its Greater Metropolitan Area are running out of water. Due to its worse prolonged drought since 1930, the State’s complex Cantareira System of reservoirs is drying up. Managed by the Basic Sanitation Company of the State of São Paulo (Sabesp), the Cantareira System supplies water to 8.8 million residential and industrial clients.

Alarms sounded in summer. Rainfall in December 2013 was 72 percent below normal. Reductions continued in the New Year with 66 percent in January and 64 percent in February. Exceptionally high temperatures aggravated the situation.

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