Climate change leads to pollution of indigenous people’s water supplies

Agence France-Presse: Harper's comparative research also takes her to Uganda, where she is studying how climate events similar to those affecting Canada's North are affecting Batwa peoples' health. The Batwa are conservation refugees who were moved out of their forest homeland when the Ugandan government made it a national park to protect the silverback gorillas. Indigenous people around the world are among the most vulnerable to climate change and are increasingly susceptible to the pathogen loads found in potable......

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