SONEDE: 62% of water pipes are dilapidated, expert says
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At a glance
- About 62% of Tunisia’s drinking-water distribution network is considered old and dilapidated, environmental expert Mohamed Adel Hentati said.
- Hentati said the network requires major investment to improve and renew it.
Around 62% of the drinking-water distribution network operated by Tunisia’s National Water Distribution Utility, SONEDE, is old and dilapidated, according to international environmental and sustainable development expert Mohamed Adel Hentati.
About 62% of the drinking-water distribution network of the National Water Distribution Utility is considered old and dilapidated.
Hentati said the condition of the network requires major investment to improve and renew the pipes.
This requires massive investment for its improvement and renewal.
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