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For much of the world, which still needs a lot of work, posts like this are nothing short of well written fairytales. Africa has been struggling with building
by vagrantJin 6y ago
For much of the world, which still needs a lot of work, posts like this are nothing short of well written fairytales.
Africa has been struggling with building roads for possibly millenia. Still struggling today. Will struggle for the next few centuries I gather[0]. And yet, if you live in a huge metro, the idea that something as ubiquitous as tar and paving would be cause for struggle is nothing short of absurd
India is one if the fastest growing developing countries and yet, close to 50% of people still burn biomass to meet their energy requirements[1]
[0]-https://www.un.org/africarenewal/magazine/september-2002/building-efficient-road-network https://www.un.org/africarenewal/magazine/september-2002/bui...
[1](https://earthjournalism.net/stories/millions-die-as-most-indians-still-cook-with-wood-and-dung https://earthjournalism.net/stories/millions-die-as-most-ind...)