Dry Season - Central Asia's Battle for Water

Dry Season - Central Asia's Battle for Water

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Anyone in Central Asia who has water also has power. Will there soon be an all-out battle for water in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan und Uzbekistan?

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