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Iraq Faces Severe Shortages As River Flows Drop
Via The Hour, commentary on the impact of Turkish water projects on regional supplies: Iraq’s minister of water resources says [...]
Why the Nile Constitutes a New Kind of Water Dispute – and Why That’s Dangerous
Via The Center for Climate & Security, an article on the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Ever since [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Is the Mekong River The Next South China Sea?
Via Future Directions International, a report on Chinese intentions towards the Mekong River and mainland southeast Asia: Key Points The Mekong [...]
“Water Wars” are Turning into a Weapon of Mass Destruction
Via The New Eastern Outlook Journal, commentary on the risk that water wars will lead to increased conflict: “Water wars” [...]
Who Owns Groundwater In Water-Stressed Pakistan?
Via Third Pole, a look at two laws recently passed in Pakistan that could radically change how water is managed: Pakistan [...]
How To Solve The Global Water Crisis
Courtesy of Foreign Affairs, commentary on how the real water challenges Are Not technical, but political: Few people would argue [...]

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