Episode Synopsis "Rocks, hard places and road blocks: challenges on the paths to water security in Africa "

Presentation from the plenary session 'Water security and the global development challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Professor Mike Muller, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.

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