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Water Grabbers: A Global Rush On Freshwater And Saudi Arabia’s Great Thirst; The Kingdom Stakes A Claim On The Nile
Via National Geographic, an interesting look at Saudi Arabia’s efforts to utilize part of the Nile’s water: Papyrus reed boats [...]
Ethiopian Dam Threatens To Destroy Indigenous Livelihoods And The World’s Largest Desert Lake
Via National Geographic, a report on Ethiopia’s Gibe III dam: Over the last century, the construction of big dams to [...]
Regional Cooperation On Mekong At Low Ebb
Via WWF, regional cooperation around Mekong River issues is at a low ebb at present: Ministers from Cambodia, Laos, Thailand [...]
A Parched Future: Global Land And Water Grabbing
Via 3Quarks Daily, a look at the convergence of land and water grabbing worldwide: Land grabbing refers to the large-scale [...]
The Parched Tiger: Hobbled on Energy, India Ponders a Multitude of Dams
Via The New York Times, an article on India’s growing water stress and its plans to construct a large number [...]
U.S. Water Wars: Supreme Court To Decide On Texans’ Bid For Oklahoma’s Water
Courtesy of the New York Times, a look at Texas’ bid for more water from neighboring Oklahoma: A reservoir in [...]

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