Turkana Water Reserves - Photos and Video [UNESCO]

September 14, 2013

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Turkana Water Reserves - Photos and Video [UNESCO]

Turkana Water Reserves - Photo Gallery

[gallery columns="4" ids="18,19,20,22,24,25,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34"] An exploration of groundwater resources has identified reserves of water in Turkana County in drought-stricken northern Kenya. The findings were announced at the opening of an international water security conference in Nairobi today, and are the result of a groundwater mapping project, GRIDMAP (Groundwater Resources Investigation for Drought Mitigation in Africa Programme), spearheaded by UNESCO in partnership with the government of Kenya and with the financial support of the Government of Japan. - UNESCO

Groundwater reserves in Northern Kenya - Youtube [UNESCO]

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