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Haphazard construction of roads and aggregate mining deplete groundwater [1]

Settlements in various hill districts in Province 1 have been reeling under water shortage in the recent years as natural springs and groundwater are drying up rapidly.

Publication Date: 
22/01/2019
Kathmandu Post (Nepal) [2]
Tags:
Nepal [3], Groundwater [4], Road [5], Mining [6], Deforestation [7], Drinking Water Scarcity [8]
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