Senegal satellite: Authorities are using space to look for water

Senegal is using a satellite in space - to find out more about its own water resources.
Faced with increasing droughts and a growing population, a lack of water is fuelling conflict between herders and farmers.
So the new government's exploring better ways to manage the precious resource.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Diamniadio, Senegal.

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