Before the Deluge: How to mitigate the risk of flooding in Afghanistan
Mhd Assem Mayar
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In Afghanistan’s rugged landscape, floods arise from a multiplicity of causes: torrential rainfall, rain on snow, the rapid melting of snow due to warmer weather, glacial lake outbursts, the overflow of natural ponds or even the breach of dams. Regardless of their origins, floods can destroy whole villages, ruin farmland and change the very landscape. Almost […]
Economy, Development, Environment
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