Feb 23 2017
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By V du Preez Uncategorized

Technology to help save a shoreline…

-From C.Juma

Nigerian and Chadian officials are seeking $50 billion for a major water diversion project to replenish Lake Chad. This is nearly twice the annual GDP of Uganda. But it’s understandable, the lake has shrunk by nearly 90% between 1963 and today. The plan involves diverting water from the Oubangi River in Central Africa to replenish…

via As Africa’s largest lakes shrink rapidly, space technology and drones are needed to fight drought — Quartz

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