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Catastrophe of Aral Sea shows 'men can destroy the planet', warns UN chief Guterres

Catastrophe of Aral Sea shows 'men can destroy the planet', warns UN chief Guterres

Jun 11, 2017, at 02:08 pm

New York, June 11(Just Earth News): Continuing his visit to Central Asia, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday visited the Aral Sea – once the world's fourth largest inland sea, that has now shrunk to about a quarter of its original size due to human mismanagement – where he urged the world to take lesson from the catastrophe and to ensure that such tragedies are not repeated.