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Hydropower Construction Heightens Political Pressure Along Mekong River
Via Circle of Blue, a report on plans by Laos to build big hydropower dams on the Mekong River which [...]
Middle Eastern Water Stress Could Cause Widespread Regional Instability in the Years to Come
Via Future Directions International, a report on Middle Eastern water stress: The World Resources Institute recently identified 18 countries that are likely [...]
10 New Dams In Iran To Go Operational By Year Eng
Via The Iran Project, an article on Iran’s expansion of its dam infrastructure: Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said 10 [...]
The Parched Tiger: Whither Flows India’s Water? The Geopolitics of India’s Water Woes
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), transcript of an interview on  0:00-0:18 Hello, I’m Eugene Chausovsky, a Senior Eurasia Analyst at [...]
Drought and Unrest Push Residents Out of Central America’s Dry Corridor
Courtesy of Circle of Blue, a report on the impact of drought in Central America: Residents of Central America’s Dry [...]
Egypt Declares Water Emergency As Precaution
Via Al Monitor, an article on Egypt’s water crisis: Though water-scarce Egypt is on the verge of flood season, Cairo has [...]

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