Reporting · Burundi
The $27,000 Problem
Musasa’s Broken Pump and the Cost of Waiting
About $27,000 was the reported estimate to replace a failed motor. For Musasa’s residents, the cost was months without a reliable water supply.
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Essays, reporting and research notes on displacement, land and water.
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Research notes · Water access
Water by Hand
A Human-Powered UV Device: Questions for a Field Trial
A crank or pedal powers a UV lamp. What would it take to use the device beyond the laboratory?
Essay · Southeast Asia
Sand Cartels
Illegal Dredging in Southeast Asia and Coastal Displacement
On Singapore’s demand for sand, and the communities losing land to supply it.