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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

How collecting data is improving water management in rural Ghana; how solar power in rural Zimbabwe is tackling three problems at once, and how a Kenyan TV show is changing farming. Plus: Removing heavy metals from the sea and recycling batteries.

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DW's Eco Africa

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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

DW's Eco Africa showcases innovative concepts and best practice projects from Africa and Europe and presents environment and climate change ideas that inspire others to get on board or start something of their own.

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