Democratic Republic of Congo: controversy over cemetery near water intake

In the DRC, environmental researchers and local stakeholders are in conflict over the construction of a cemetery near a drinking water intake site.

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This dispute highlights tensions between land management and protection of essential water resources.

The project raises major concerns about potential contamination of water intended for human consumption.

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