VOICED : Thousands of animals die as severe drought grips Southern Africa

VOICED : Thousands of animals die as severe drought grips Southern Africa

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the severe drought affecting South Africa's Kalahari region, impacting game farms and commercial farmers. Game farms rely on international hunters, but the drought has led to a halt in bookings, causing financial strain. Farm workers, like Paul, face economic hardships, struggling to support their families. Commercial farmers, such as Johan Steenkamp, have lost a significant portion of their herds. Even with the rainy season approaching, recovery will take over a year, and many farms may not survive that long.

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What measures are being taken to keep the remaining animals alive on the farms?

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Discuss the long-term effects of the drought on the Kalahari region's agriculture and wildlife.

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