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South Africa’s Water Needs
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), an interesting analysis of South Africa’s water needs & constraints: Over the coming decades, South [...]
Iraqi Diyala Residents Face ISIS ‘Water War’
Via Al Arabiya, a sobering report on ISIS’ latest effort to utilize water as a weapon of war: An Iraqi [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Opening The Tap – China’s Water Diversion Starts To Flow
Via the Financial Times, an update on China’s South-North Diversion Project: ©EPAFishermen in front of the Danjiangkou dam China officially [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: China Farmers Washed Away As Beijing Taps Water From South
Via Seed Daily, a look at impact that China’s South – North diversion project is having upon rural farmers: Before [...]
Nepal, Hydropower And Geopolitics: Balancing Interests In The Tibetan Plateau
Via Future Directions International, an interesting look at the impact that the rapid development of hydro power projects in Nepal [...]
Yemen’s Water Crisis: As Nation Dries, Economy Withers
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), analysis of Yemen’s water crisis: For all that is said about water scarcity, the term [...]

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