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Shrinking water bodies can turn drought into disease hotspots or dead ends

Prolonged dry spells or droughts can sometimes reduce aquatic diseases, many of which affect people. Yet other times, water scarcity can counterintuitively lead to an uptick in diseases that depend on water.

Shrinking water bodies can turn drought into disease hotspots or dead ends

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Nigeria’s renewable energy push is creating new injustices, study finds

For more than a decade, Nigeria has been trying to change the way it produces and consumes energy, driven by two problems that have become increasingly difficult to separate — the country's persistent…

  • Nigeria's renewable energy push creates new injustices, study finds
  • Lack of procedural and distributional justice in implementation
  • Calls for meaningful community participation and livelihood restoration

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