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As More Land Turns to Desert, Fights Over Water Erupt In Mongolia

Photo of Bolortuya Bekh-Ochir, right, and Jargalsuren Tungalagzaya fill a trough with water for a herd of goats outside of Dalanzadgad, Umnugovi province, Mongolia, June 5, 2022.​
Bolortuya Bekh-Ochir, right, and Jargalsuren Tungalagzaya fill a trough with water for a herd of goats outside of Dalanzadgad, Umnugovi province, Mongolia, June 5, 2022. Uranchimeg Tsogkhuu, Global Press Journal Mongolia.

There are too many animals for the available water supply in the Gobi desert region. The situation worsens each year.

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