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Infographic: Lake Turkana Threatened By Hydropower and Farm Development
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Water level's could fall significantly due to development along the Omo River, the lake's largest tributary.
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The Stream, June 19: Severe Drought Hits North Korea
A severe drought has gripped one of North Korea's breadbasket…
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United Nations Urges Ethiopia to Suspend Gibe III Dam Construction
In June, a committee concluded that the construction of the dam endangered the existence of Lake Turkana, the largest desert lake in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Stream, August 1: Land-grabbing in Ethiopia
Human rights group Survival International has accused the Ethiopian…
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Water Conflict: Violence Erupts Along Ethiopia-Kenya Water-stressed Border
Severe droughts have added stress to an ongoing dispute between two neighboring ethnic groups near Lake Turkana — the border between the two nations — which has culminated in a series of violent attacks.