Without water, there is no life: opportunities and challenges in Latin America
March 21, 2014
Without water, there is no life… and without life, there is no development. This video presents the importance of water as an essential good for life, and how it is a good that generates transportation, food, energy, health, and promotes the economies of countries. The video offers a panoramic view of Latin America's current situation, and the challenges it faces.
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