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- Lagos, Nigeria,a city on the coast of Africa and built on a lagoon,is struggling with a major water crisis.
- 非洲沿海并建立在泻湖上的城市尼日利亚拉各斯,现在正面临重大的水危机。
- The U.N. estimates only 10 percent of the people living in Lagos have access to local water utilities.
- 联合国估计,生活在拉各斯的居民只有百分之10能使用当地自来水。
- But that system is in disrepair, so even they're in trouble.
- 但是自来水系统年久失修,所以即使他们也陷入了麻烦。
- The 90 percent without access to the utility system have to find their own water.
- 没有自来水公共系统的百分之90居民不得不自己找水。
- Many people drill their own boreholes or buy from local water vendors.
- 许多人自己钻井或从当地水供应商处购买。
- The government recently passed an environmental law that addresses water and sanitation in Lagos.
- 政府最近通过了一项环保法律,解决拉各斯水和卫生设施问题。
- Part of it lays out new fines for those local vendors who sell water without the proper license.
- 部分包括新的罚款,对那些没有适当许可证而贩卖水的当地小贩。
- Activists were worried the new rules would apply to private citizens, too, but the government says individuals are still allowed to collect water for personal use.
- 活动人士担心,新的规定将适用于公民个人,但政府表示,个人仍然允许打水供个人使用。
- And Lagos' Water Corp. says it has a plan to improve the city's water supply by 2020.
- 拉各斯自来水公司表示,它已经计划到2020年提高城市供水。
- But there are allegations that loans from the world bank haven't been put toward that goal.
- 但有指控称,来自世界银行的借贷没有用作实现那个目标。

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