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Filth flows above and below: Sewage crisis in Rawalpindi [1]

Only 35 per cent of the city is covered by sewerage lines and the poor wastewater system has become a major source of health hazards, reveals an official report obtained by Dawn.

Publication Date: 
28/03/2008
Dawn [2]
Tags:
Groundwater [3], Health Effects [4], Sewage [5], Waste Management [6], Asian Development Bank (ADB) [7], Rawalpindi [8]
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