As lakes become deserts, drought is Iran's new problem

AFP English 2015-03-21

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Nazar Sarani's village in southeast Iran was once an island. It is now a desert, a casualty of the country's worsening water crisis. Climate change is blamed, but so too is human error and mismanagement. A voiced AFPTV report. Duration: 02:15
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