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Water is the most abundant resource on Earth, yet it is also the scarcest when it comes to providing clean water to the population is general. Many impoverish nations does not have access to clean water, and the people risked getting cholera by drinking contaminated water. According to World Vision.Org, Eritrea and Papua New Guinea are the top countries that lack basic water services. Eritrea in East Africa has the least access to clean water close to home. Lack of adequate household sanitation means open water sources are often contaminated by human and animal waste. Deforestation and poor farming practices also make the problem of water pollution worse. Meanwhile, much of Papua New Guinea’s rural population lives in remote communities scattered among the country’s 600 Asia-Pacific islands. Often islanders struggle with lack of clean water and sanitation, and many have little understanding of basic hygiene practices. Papua New Guinea is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the region, with frequent cyclones and flooding events that damage and destroy infrastructure, homes, and crops.

We are already in August, and there is just four more months before the year 2021 ends. That said, for the pandemic there seems to be no end in sight. Many countries are still under lockdowns as a preventive measure against the Delta variant. The economy is still not back to normal. And the fear is that this would very well continue to the end of the year. All around the world, countries are struggling to manage the Covid while also managing economic recovery.

Nowadays, people are striving to earn a secondary source of income in order to be more financially independent. Having multiple sources of income is also a sure way of ensuring that you will never have to go hungry and the likelihood of having high income and savings combined. Many have gone on being YouTuber in order to generate a secondary income, now, probably not many people know that besides YouTube, you can also generate income via other platforms, provided you are creative and your post garner a number of views. For many creatives, earning money is easier than before.

In May 2021, Queensland experienced a mixed of hail, lightning and flooding, which surprised many. In June, following a torrential rainfall, a landslide was triggered which swept through the Izusan neighbourhood of Atami, Japan. In the same month, extraordinary rainfall led to Penang flash floods, which left several areas along Penang’s northern coast with muddy trails in their house and in. immediate need of government assistance.

For over five hours, a rupture in an undersea gas pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico has sent flames boiling to the surface of the sea. Almost immediately, many were reminded of the “door to hell” in Turkmenistan.

WWF-Malaysia is disheartened by the recent incident that happened in Paradise I and II, Mabul Island, an island located in Sabah. A barge heavily loaded with construction materials has brought devastating damages to years of marine conservation work that have been done together with local communities and its partner organisations. The coral reefs that took decades to thrive were destroyed within seconds.

Back in early 2020, when the world slowly goes into lockdown to contain the spread of the Covid-19, there have been significant changes that can be seen during the lockdowns. The famous canals in Venice that run through the city are running clear for the first time in years. Dolphin sightings have increased along the Bosphorus straits, Turkey, where sea traffic and fishing have halted in Istanbul as the city of 16 million remained under lockdown in April 2020. Rare otters like the Asian Small Clawed Otter have also made a comeback across lakes in Malaysia.

The pair announced their divorce on Monday via Twitter. In the joint statement, the Gates wrote, “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage.”

6G (sixth-generation wireless) is the successor to 5G cellular technology, and it is able to use higher frequencies than 5G networks to provide higher capacity in a lower latency.