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Outlawing Lawns: Las Vegas’ New Approach to Saving Water
Courtesy of the New York Times, a report on how Las Vegas – with drought and growth taking a toll [...]
Brahmaputra Dams Made By China Reduce Water Level: Halt Indo-Bangladesh River Trade
Via Eurasia Review, commentary on the impact that Chinese dams on the Brahmaputra may have upon downstream water levels and [...]
Egypt Braces For Third-Stage Filling Of Nile Dam
Via Al Monitor, an article on Egypt’s continued effort to implement projects for water management, in light of the third filling [...]
The Mekong Delta’s Transboundary Water Problems
Via East Asia Forum, a report on the Mekong delta’s transboundary water problems: The Mekong River is the lifeblood of [...]
Water Woes Risk Boosting al-Shabaab and Derailing Elections In Somalia
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), a look at how water and food shortages are being exploited by al-Shabaab to derail [...]
Laos Pushes Forward With Seventh Mekong River Dam Project
Via The Diplomat, an update on the Phou Ngoy dam which is one of nine hydropower projects that the Lao government [...]

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