The Thirsty Dragon and Parched Tiger: Tibet’s Waters for Xinjiang – Another Diversion of the Brahmaputra?
March 22nd, 2017 Via Claude Arpi, commentary on another potential plan for diverting the headwaters of the Yalung Tsangpo river: I often mentioned [...]
March 22nd, 2017 Via Claude Arpi, commentary on another potential plan for diverting the headwaters of the Yalung Tsangpo river: I often mentioned [...]
Afghan Dam Promises Water – But also Conflict – For Dusty Border Lands
March 22nd, 2017 Via The Guardian, a report on how Afghanistan’s neglected Nimruz province hopes a dam will boost agriculture but faces hostility [...]
March 22nd, 2017 Via The Guardian, a report on how Afghanistan’s neglected Nimruz province hopes a dam will boost agriculture but faces hostility [...]
Asia’s Water Politics Near the Boiling Point
March 21st, 2017 Via Inter Press, commentary on Asia’s escalating water challenge: In Asia, it likely will not be straightforward water wars. Prolonged [...]
March 21st, 2017 Via Inter Press, commentary on Asia’s escalating water challenge: In Asia, it likely will not be straightforward water wars. Prolonged [...]
Afghanistan: Why Leveraging Kabul’s Food and Water Security Situation Must be Earned, not Expected
March 21st, 2017 Via Future Directions International, a report on Afghanistan’s food and water security situation: Key Points Corruption, property rights and climate [...]
March 21st, 2017 Via Future Directions International, a report on Afghanistan’s food and water security situation: Key Points Corruption, property rights and climate [...]
The Parched Tiger: Pumped Dry – India Faces Its Worst Water Crisis In Generations
March 16th, 2017 Via Quartz, a look at India’s water crisis: India is facing a perfect storm in managing water. Centuries of mismanagement, [...]
March 16th, 2017 Via Quartz, a look at India’s water crisis: India is facing a perfect storm in managing water. Centuries of mismanagement, [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: China’s Water Stress Is on the Rise
March 15th, 2017 Via World Resources Institute, a look at China’s water stress: Water stress levels in many parts of China are very [...]
March 15th, 2017 Via World Resources Institute, a look at China’s water stress: Water stress levels in many parts of China are very [...]