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		<title>Lurking Under Bangladesh: The Next Great Earthquake?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/07/13/lurking-under-bangladesh-the-next-great-earthquake/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Krajick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="1" />After the recent great quakes that have swept away entire coastlines and cities in Japan, Haiti and Sumatra, scientists are now looking hard at the nation that may suffer the gravest threat of all: Bangladesh. A new documentary from the Earth Institute follows seismologists as they trace signs of deeply buried active faults, past movements of the earth, and sudden, [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/07/13/lurking-under-bangladesh-the-next-great-earthquake/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>At Bhandarkote, Khulna, the second site</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/03/05/at-bhandarkote-khulna-the-second-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 17:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Steckler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/house-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The family home" />Today we started working on the new site.  Bhandarkote is a small village outside of Khulna, the third largest city in Bangladesh.  The site is on a dirt road at the family home of a student from Khulna University.  It a pretty remote rural place about 25 minutes off the main road through small country [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/03/05/at-bhandarkote-khulna-the-second-site/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Addressing South Asia’s Urgent Global Issues Through Sustainable Development</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/05/27/addressing-south-asia%e2%80%99s-urgent-global-issues-through-sustainable-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 18:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Urania Mylonas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the world’s leading academic center addressing the practical challenges of sustainable development, the Earth Institute is building a formal presence in South Asia through the Columbia Global Center/South Asia.  The center, established by Columbia University, joins centers already in place in Europe, the Middle-East, and East Asia. Under the leadership of Founding Director Dr. [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/05/27/addressing-south-asia%e2%80%99s-urgent-global-issues-through-sustainable-development/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Communities Participate to Lower Arsenic Exposure More Effectively in Bangladesh</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/05/25/community-participation-to-lower-arsenic-exposure-more-effectively-in-bangladesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 21:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Urania Mylonas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are more than 30 million people in Bangladesh at risk from arsenic contaminated water, which can cause health problems including thickening and hardening of the hands and feet, skin cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, vascular disease leading to gangrene, and diabetes. Columbia University scientists from the Mailman School of Public Health and Lamont-Doherty Earth [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/05/25/community-participation-to-lower-arsenic-exposure-more-effectively-in-bangladesh/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Arsenic in Bangladesh Water, Then and Now</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/04/09/arsenic-in-bangladesh-water-then-and-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyu Lee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in the summer of 1997 while working for a small newspaper focusing on UN development issues, I traveled to Bangladesh to see how far this often overlooked country tucked away in a corner between India and China had fared since its independence 25 years ago. At the time the only stories which came out [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/04/09/arsenic-in-bangladesh-water-then-and-now/">...</a>]]]></description>
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