The management of Jamaica's freshwater resources is primarily the domain and responsibility of the National Water Commission (NWC). The duties of providing...

Water resources are natural resources of water that are potentially useful for humans, for example as a source of drinking water supply or irrigation water...

the list of countries by total renewable water resources for the year 2020, based on the latest data available in January 2024, by World Bank and Food and...

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Water supply and sanitation in Jamaica is characterized by high levels of access to an improved water source, while access to adequate sanitation stands...

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Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square...

Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is a public authority in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage...

Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti. At its greatest extent, Jamaica is 235 km (146 mi) long, and its width varies...

Water scarcity (closely related to water stress or water crisis) is the lack of fresh water resources to meet the standard water demand. There are two...

Jamaica Bay (also known as Grassy Bay) is an estuary on the southern portion of the western tip of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York. The estuary...

Hurricane Charley in western Jamaica". The Jamaica Observer. Retrieved August 24, 2009. [dead link] "West readied for hurricane". The Jamaica Gleaner. August...

to the arrival of Columbus in 1494. Early inhabitants of Jamaica named the land "Xaymaca", meaning "land of wood and water". The Spanish enslaved the...

is a Jamaican academic, writer, and feminist, who advocates for gender equity and community management of water resources. She was influential in the creation...

century, some places in southeastern Queens received their water from local wells of the former Jamaica Water Supply Company. The water system has a storage...

Sprinkler Irrigation Operation and Management" (PDF). Darton, N.H. 1898. Preliminary report on the geology and water resources of Nebraska west of the one hundred...

Meteorological Service of Jamaica National Water Commission Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management Jamaica Information Service Office...

waste on human health, the environment, planetary resources, and aesthetics. The aim of waste management is to reduce the dangerous effects of such waste...

research schemes or programmes relevant to the development of the resources of Jamaica (and) to establish and maintain a scientific information centre for...

Africans who had spent very brief periods in Jamaica and Bermuda. Bay Islanders and more Jamaicans came in the late 19th century, further adding to these...

the capability to have no outflow, saving on water costs, reducing the impact on local water resources and reducing the environmental impact of shrimp...

Aquatic Resources Technical Advisory Committee under the Commission of Water Resource Management. During the late 1990s, Kinzie was involved in the Hawaiʻi...

expanding as the transatlantic trade continued to prosper. In 1832, the median-size plantation in Jamaica had about 150 slaves, and nearly one of every four bondsmen...

associate editor of the Water Resources Bulletin and Water Resources Research, as the economics editor for Water Engineering and Management, and as a member...

British Army. He grew up in Jamaica. Harvey is a 10th generation Jamaican of English heritage as his family immigrated to Jamaica in 1864.[citation needed]...

not usually classified as islands despite being completely surrounded by water. However, because the definition of continent varies between geographers...

weather, water source, and management, and these in turn impact drinking water safety. Groundwater provides critical freshwater supply, particularly in dry...

Dracaena reflexa (commonly called song of India or song of Jamaica) is a tree native to Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, and other nearby islands of...

Water issues in developing countries include scarcity of drinking water, poor infrastructure for water and sanitation access, water pollution, and low...