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UNESCO water summit hears about Caribbean countries’ groundwater challenges

Small land masses have limited catchment basins

December 9, 2022  By Ground Water Canada


Paris – Water experts from UNESCO and other agencies have gathered for the UN Water Summit on Groundwater, and recently heard from Konris Maynard, minister of energy for St. Kitts & Nevis. The minister spoke about the “chronic paucity” of groundwater in his country as well as the entire Caribbean region. He spoke about the challenges in replenishing freshwater on small land masses that have limited catchment basins. Ziz Online report | READ MORE


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