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Girl at a well in Ethiopia.

Editorial

Water transition

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by Katja Dombrowski
Half of Thailand was under water in the fall of 2011. St. Mark’s Square in Venice was flooded as well.

Flood prevention

After us, the deluge?

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by Daniel Nordmann
by Till Below
Many people get their drinking water from the rivers.

Safe drinking water

Funding matters

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Pastoralists depend on water resources too: livestock market in Kano State.

Livestock

Cattle in the cassava field

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by Damilola Oyedele
Hand dug well in Silti district, constructed by GTM.

Disease control

No water, no hygiene

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by Katja Dombrowski
In the district of Meskan, only very few people have access to an improved latrine (left), most people have a traditional latrine (right), while 43 % of the households do not have access to any latrine.

Water and sanitation

“Every farmer must have an improved latrine”

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by Ibrahim Awol
by Katja Dombrowski
Model of the “Great Man Made River” irrigation project in Libya.

Irrigation

Freshwater from the desert

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by Moutaz Ali
People crossing a tributary to Lake Chad.

Water stress

The dwindling lake

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by Damilola Oyedele
Fishermen in Lagos Lagoon.

Editorial

Particular urgency

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
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