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Drought-hit Pakistan turns to solar water treatment
2015-02-02 07:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Worsening drought has led to over 80 percent of water resources in Pakistans southern Tharparker district becoming unfit for people to drink, a new study says. That has led to plans by the Sindh provincial government to invest 5.4 billion Pakistani rupees ($53 million) in installing 750 solar-powered reverse osmosis water purification plants across the sprawling desert district, to help get safe drinking water to the regions over 1.5 million people. All of the facilities are expected to be...
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