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The Thirsty Dragon And Parched Tiger: An Impending India-China Water War Over The Brahmaputra?
May 4th, 2014

Via the Eurasia Review, a look at water tensions between India and China: Recently, Claude Arpi, renowned scholar on China wrote about how China’s aspirations to divert the waters of the Brahmaputra River were feeding into mounting disagreements between New Delhi and Beijing. China has consistently been moving ahead with its dam construction projects and […]

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The Thirsty Dragon: Tapped Out – Will Hong Kong Run Out of Water?
May 1st, 2014

Via Quartz, an interesting look at Hong Kong’s water challenge: If Hong Kong and water had a relationship status on Facebook, it would be “It’s complicated.” On the one hand, Hong Kong has been progressive and forward-thinking with water — it was the first city in the world to use seawater for toilet-flushing and one […]

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