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World Service,08 Aug 1996,13 mins

Water in Namibia

Global Concerns

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Namibia is a semi-arid country. There used to be enough water, but since 1990 the demands on existing supplies due to growth, development and the failure of the rainy season mean the water could run out. How are people conserving water in the country's capital Windhoek?

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