6710 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://acento.com.do/2018/bbcmundo/8571233-que-es-el-ingenioso-bhungroo-y-como-le-puede-cambiar-la-vida-a-millones-de-personas/Getty Images Las sequías le cuestan la vida a miles de personas cada año en el mundo. Grandes inundaciones y extensos períodos de sequía en varias partes de India están destruyendo los cultivos. Muchos campesinos se han visto forzados a emigrar en busca de trabajo por que la tierra se ha vuelto infértil.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:14:00 +0200acento-32a5c8e0259a1d2e767ceff89ea95b4220180601001400https://www.malaymail.com/s/1636506/quake-helps-clear-the-blackened-air-over-nepals-brick-kilnsIn this photograph taken on May 10, 2018, a Nepali worker shovels coal at a brick factory in Bhaktapur, on the outskirts of Kathmandu. — AFP pic. KATHMANDU, May 31 — Below skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating....Thu, 31 May 2018 07:56:00 +0200themalaymailonline-0010cb8b5b0aac23bb5ccb4f306d461f20180531075600http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/nepal-leads-the-way-in-cutting-emissions-in-brick-kilns/article24039609.ece?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=rss_syndicationBelow skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating heat working in almost medieval conditions across South Asia. But in one corner of the region, the need to rebuild after Nepal’s devastating 2015 earthquake has presented an unexpected opportunity.Wed, 30 May 2018 19:18:00 +0200thehindu-82f4267bb7e46f2fbec7b2b4981e1cfb20180530191800https://www.yahoo.com/news/quake-helps-clear-blackened-air-over-nepals-brick-040556531.htmlKathmandu (AFP) - Below skies darkened by thick black smoke, hundreds of thousands of brick kiln workers endure back-breaking labour and suffocating heat working in almost medieval conditions across South Asia. But in one corner of the region, the need to rebuild after Nepal's devastating 2015 earthquake has presented an unexpected opportunity.Wed, 30 May 2018 17:59:00 +0200news-yahoo-9c772c7be71d1ff845404f2a0905d4c920180530175900