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Water, Rivers and Runoff Challenge Ethiopias Expanding Capital
2014-07-01 03:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: The streets of Addis Ababa are increasingly turning into water-logged obstacle courses as downpours increase in the run up to Ethiopias July to September rainy season. Strangers link hands to steady themselves as they step high and gingerly over the spreading puddles and slippery mud. Sustainable drainage systems may not sound like an exciting topic to get the heart beating faster, but it is one of increasing importance in Ethiopia and especially in Addis Ababa as the capital city grows, construction...
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