Green wall starts to grow

by IRIN | on Jun17 2010

N’DJAMENA – For decades, the government in Chad saw the environment as “the white man’s problem” said Minister of Environment, Hassan Térap. “For so long, it was a problem for rich countries, but now our land has been denuded, cattle are dying water is shrinking, it is our problem too,” the minister told IRIN.

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