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The Great Man-Made River Scheme in Libya
14:25 - 16:53 (02:27)
The Great Man-Made River Scheme, a project that provides 70% of Libya's fresh water, took up 15% of the government's budget and was under construction for a very long time, contributing to the country's economic collapse.
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The Great Man-Made River Scheme, a project that provides 70% of Libya's fresh water and supports a large amount of their agriculture, was initially seen as a cause for the economy's collapse but turned out to be beneficial in the long run.
14:25 - 16:15 (01:49)
Summary
The Great Man-Made River Scheme, a project that provides 70% of Libya's fresh water and supports a large amount of their agriculture, was initially seen as a cause for the economy's collapse but turned out to be beneficial in the long run. In contrast, the Big Dig construction project in Boston, which took up 15% of the government's budget and lasted for a decade, was not viewed favorably by the public.
ChapterThe Great Man-Made River Scheme in Libya
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