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People enjoy World Water Day
Updated: 2011-03-21 20:26
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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 A woman gets water from a large container to transfer to her plastic container, at a cost of five pesos (11.5 cents) per container, in a slum area in Tondo, Metro Manila March 21, 2011. The United Nations' (UN) World Water Day is held on March 22 each year to increase people's awareness of water's importance in environment, agriculture, health and trade.[Photo/Agencies] |
 Residents queue up to fill their plastic containers with water, paying two pesos (4.6 cents) for each small galloon or five pesos (11.5 cents) for each container, in a slum area in Tondo, Metro Manila March 21, 2011. The United Nations' (UN) World Water Day is held on March 22 each year to increase people's awareness of water's importance in environment, agriculture, health and trade.[Photo/Agencies] |
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