Tag archive for "transportation"

Rafting

water & sport, water culture

Rafting

No Comments 01 October 2010

Did you know that today’s one of the most adventurous water sports was a fundamental means of transportation not so long ago? Initially, wooden logs were used for cargo transportation to the most unreachable areas; while today rubber inflated rafts are used for recreational purposes. White water rafting trips have become the adventurous experience par excellence, from the rivers of West Virginia to North Carolina, it is a fun group activity for those who love water sports.

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Mekong River

asia, water projects

Mekong River

No Comments 02 September 2010

Starting in Tibet and finishing up in Vietnam, the Mekong river affects the lives of around 60 million people, amongst the poorest individuals on the face on the earth. One of the world’s longest rivers, Mekong also runs through China, Burma, Laos and Thailand. This precious wetland serves for various vital activities such as irrigation, fishing, transportation, industrial and domestic supply of water.

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Sailing

water & sport, water culture

Sailing

1 Comment 20 August 2010

Sailing can simply be defined as a ship using the force of the wind to glide on water. What use to be a sport of the upper class society has now become a leisure activity that is also accessible to water lovers who want to enjoy an adventurous experience. Sailing camps are spread all over the country, and this sport seems to be gaining popularity amongst the youngest ocean lovers.

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The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 5

Water Survey, a matter of water

The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 5

1 Comment 16 August 2010

All youuu neeeed is love! All you neeed is loooooove! Love! Love is all you neeeed! All I need is Miss. Eviaaaan! Oh! You scared me! No need to spy on me! Well, good morning to you as weel my lovely friends! Bottled Water is back and better than ever. Discover the drama and read more to find out why customers at the superstore don't like the bottled water anymore! A burning love affair, water issues and far away landfills all and so much more if you continue reading...

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Kayaking

water & sport, water culture

Kayaking

No Comments 30 July 2010

One special post on a very special sport: kayaking, one of North America's favorites and a perfect outdoor activity for the summer.Today, kayaking has become one of the most popular sports in North America with international competitions and many recreational clubs spread across the United States and Canada. They come in a variety of sizes and types based on the kayaking that one practices and they are typically designed for one or two people even if larger one exist also for competitions.

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Protecting fish and people

global initiatives, water projects

Protecting fish and people

No Comments 29 July 2010

The Ocean has a distinctive intrinsic beauty that is embodied by its majestic stance that inspires human beings with a sense of mystery and fascination combined with a glimpse of fear and reverence. From tourists to fishermen or curious individuals, the many oceans of the world attract millions of people every year. While most of us associate the ocean with recreational activities or sea traveling and transportation, we often forget that people depend on the ocean for their own survival.

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The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 4

Water Survey, a matter of water

The Story of Bottled Water- Episode 4

No Comments 26 July 2010

Mrs. Goldendiamondy has been like this all week! She just won’t leave Miss Evian alone for one second. It seems like she is always looking for excuses to talk to her or to steal her away from me. I am oh so happy that in the end Miss Evian decided to stay with us at the supermarket instead of trying to escape to go to the Rice-Castle with all of the other important French water bottles. Discover this week's new entry a very special bottle called Aussie!!

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