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The strange horn of old Yemeni
When I was young, the Saleh Talib Saleh instrument often had a strange dream: dreaming I was ... horned. Thinking it was just myths in a dream, whoever came to 78 years…
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9 published items.
Animal world
Newspaper threatens slum people in India
Residents of slums living in Mumbai (India) have received a warning about the risk of attacking apricot newspapers when they hit the street.
Environment
Natural disasters are more frightening because of slums
The rampant development of many urban slums along with the greenhouse effect is increasing the level of danger of natural disasters.
Scientific works
'Waste park' - art for the community
After collecting a large amount of waste, about 20,000 plastic bottles in the slums of Kampala (Uganda), Ruganzu Bruno's group embarked on the assembly of 'artworks'.
Scientific works
iShack - high-tech tent for slums
From a distance, it was a shiny tent. As it approached, a solar-powered roof made the tent stand out from the wooden and rust-iron temporary housing structures.
Medicine - Health
The risk of virus Zika attacks Asia
Health experts warn, factors such as slums, mosquitoes are rampant and the history of disease spreads makes Asia more susceptible to Zika virus.
Medicine - Health
The isolation center was attacked, 17 patients were infected with Ebola missing
Liberia slum residents also steal the Ebola virus infected objects of patients, causing the disease to spread.
New technology
The roof is made of waste in India
Roofs are made from cheap, recyclable waste that is produced to help the poor live in slums.
New technology
Cheap homes built using Nano technology
In August, Tata Housing India plans to sell its Mumbai-based Nano technology for $ 720 a unit, built in a week but can be used for 20 years.