Desertification in Mauritania

Mauritanie. Oualata. Other city of the desert with Chinguetti. Oualata is situated not far from the border of Mali. Called the ancient door of Mali, today partially dead as Chinguetti. The city also consists of an ancient and new city. Nomads daily come to stock up with water in the puit main thing of the region and takes advantage of it to go shopping to the market or consult a doctor to the advice center.

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Mauritanie. Oualata. Other city of the desert with Chinguetti. Oualata is situated not far from the border of Mali. Called the ancient door of Mali, today partially dead as Chinguetti. The city also consists of an ancient and new city. Nomads daily come to stock up with water in the puit main thing of the region and takes advantage of it to go shopping to the market or consult a doctor to the advice center.