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The Thirsty Dragon: Divided Waters In China
Via China Dialogue, an interesting article on how some Chinese scientists are troubled by radical proposals to divert Tibet’s water.  [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Shennongjia An Example of Unwise Development of China’s Water Resources?
Via The Guardian, a report on how rapid and poorly regulated expansion in China’s Shennongjia region by small, hydroelectric power [...]
Water as a Weapon — Qaddafi’s Last Desperate Gamble
Courtesy of Circle of Blue, Peter Gleick’s  reflections on Libya where, with the regime crumbling, Qaddafi’s failing government apparently used [...]
The Hydro-Challenges of the New State of South Sudan in the Nile Basin
Via The International Water Law Project, a detailed look at the hydropolitical issues that may arise in East Africa with [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: North/South Water Resettlement – Success Or Failure?
Courtesy of The Guardian, an article on the human impact and politics of China’s huge project to relocate 345,000 people [...]
India and Pakistan: Seeking A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
As reported in China Dialogue, water has always been a flash point between India and Pakistan. The two neighbours compete [...]

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