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The Thirsty Dragon: Chinese Environmentalists Lose Fight to Stop Nu River Dams
Via Time, a report on China’s plans to go ahead with the construction of a series of dams on the [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Dwindling Water In China’s North
Via The New York Times, a report on China’s water challenges: A signboard on the bank of a river channel [...]
The Parched Tiger: India’s River-Linking Project Mired In Politics
Via the Guardian, some commentary on the slow progress of India’s plan to link 37 rivers that would save the [...]
The Thirsty Dragon and Parched Tiger: India Urges China To Respect its River Rights
Via Terra Daily, a look at the brewing water tension between India and China: India urged China on Thursday to [...]
Myitsone Dam Project Expected To Resume In 2015
Via Mizzima, a report on the controversial hydroelectric project in Myanmar’s Kachin State: While construction work at the Myitsone Dam [...]
The Thirsty Dragon Vs. Parched Tiger: China And India Quarrel Over A Dam Project
Via STRATFOR (subscription required), a detailed analysis of tensions between China and India over the 2,900-kilometer (1,800-mile) international Yarlung Tsangpo [...]

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