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'''Highlands Water Project''' is a series of [[dams]] constructed jointly by [[Lesotho]] and [[South Africa]] to redirect [[Lesotho]]'s abundant [[water]] supply into a rapidly growing area in [[South Africa]]; while it is the largest infrastructure project in southern [[Africa]], it is also the most costly and controversial; objections to the project include claims that it forces people from their homes, submerges farmlands, and squanders [[economic]] resources. | '''Highlands Water Project''' is a series of [[dams]] constructed jointly by [[Lesotho]] and [[South Africa]] to redirect [[Lesotho]]'s abundant [[water]] supply into a rapidly growing area in [[South Africa]]; while it is the largest infrastructure project in southern [[Africa]], it is also the most costly and controversial; objections to the project include claims that it forces people from their homes, submerges farmlands, and squanders [[economic]] resources. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:57, July 13, 2016
Highlands Water Project is a series of dams constructed jointly by Lesotho and South Africa to redirect Lesotho's abundant water supply into a rapidly growing area in South Africa; while it is the largest infrastructure project in southern Africa, it is also the most costly and controversial; objections to the project include claims that it forces people from their homes, submerges farmlands, and squanders economic resources.