Drought-hit Pakistan turns to solar water treatment

By Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio MITHI, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Worsening drought has led to over 80 percent of water resources in Pakistan’s southern Tharparker district becoming unfit for people to drink, a new study says. "But they are now gradually returning to their villages when they learn about the sweet water (plant),” said the 65-year-old guar farmer, who looks after the property and belongings of neighbors who have migrated.



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