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Knysna’s drying future: How a South African town is racing to save its water | World News

Knysna Water Crisis (Image source: Wikipedia) People all over South Africa and even outside of it know about Knysna’s peaceful lagoon, lush forests, and beautiful coastline along the famous Garden Route. Every year, thousands of people come to the town to enjoy its beaches, wildlife, and laid-back way of life. Tourism is the main source…

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Ganga facing worst drying in 1,300 years, says IIT study; raises water security concerns | Dehradun News

DEHARDUN: The Ganga — a lifeline for more than 600 million people across India, Nepal and Bangladesh — is facing its most severe drying phase in 1,300 years and is likely to undergo major hydrological changes with future warming, according to a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), an…

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