Africa: Why Unesco's 'Nature Based Solutions' to Water Problems Won't Work in Africa

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Each year the United Nations releases a World Water Development Report, a document that explores potential solutions to the globe's water problems. The 2018 report focuses on "nature based solutions. The authors suggest that this approach will:

address contemporary water management challenges across all sectors, and particularly regarding water for agriculture, sustainable cities, disaster risk reduction and improving water quality.

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