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EU Clothing Import Price Comparison in 3rd Quarter 2012: Bangladesh vs. China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Turkey and Vietnam (Statistical Report)
2013-01-28 13:41:19| EmergingTextiles.com
Prices of EU's clothing imports from Bangladesh, India, or Pakistan began strongly falling in US$ terms in third quarter last year, by contrast with still surging unit values of Chinese clothing. Our price comparison offers a comprehensive view of EU's clothing imports per HS 4-digit category with volume, value and unit price changes, while market shares are also calculated for each major supplying country. Full data are available for download.
Sri Lanka: Rural Water Projects Depend on Women
2013-01-17 18:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: During the dry season, when dirt roads are cracked from the relentless heat, the sight of women walking miles, balancing pots of water on their heads, is common in rural Sri Lanka. While the men tend to paddy fields, the women are left with the arduous task of collecting water for household use. They account for every drop of water consumed, utilised or wasted -- making them crucial players in rural water projects. Talpothta is a typical agricultural village in Sri Lanka's dry zone, whose life...
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