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What is the cause, effect, and outcome of water pollution in Africa?

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erosion due to habitat destruction and deforestation is the third major contributor to water pollution in Africa. As forests are cut down, soils lose their ability to retain and filter water, leading to both increased water pollution and a decrease in available drinking water.

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