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Ghana’s next water crisis won’t begin in our rivers, it will begin underground

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Ghana’s next water crisis won’t begin in our rivers, it will begin underground

The decisions made today about mining, river protection, and land management will determine the quality of Ghana's drinking water long after today's policymakers have left office.

A borehole may continue supplying apparently clean water long after contaminants have begun moving underground.

A New National Conversation Protecting groundwater requires more than occasional water quality testing.

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