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Laos: The New “Battery of Asia”?
Via The Diplomat, a look at Laos’ intentions to build more than 70 dams along tributaries of the Mekong River: [...]
Bangladesh Meets With Bhutan And India Over Brahmaputra
Via The Economic Times, a report that Bangladesh will convene a meeting with Bhutan, India over Brahmaputra basin management: Bangladesh [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Questions Over China’s Mekong Dams
Via the Phonm Penh Post, an article on the impact of hydro dams on the upper Mekong River in China: [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Food Supply, Fracking, And Water Scarcity Challenge China’s Juggernaut Economy
Courtesy of Circle of Blue, a look at China’s water related challenges ahead: An expensive program to expand irrigation networks [...]
Egypt Pushes Ethiopia To Scrap Nile Dam
Via Terra Daily, a look at the simmering tension between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Nile: Egypt increasingly views Ethiopia’s [...]
Emerging Asia Hits A Wall Of Water
Via Forbes, an interesting report on the impending water stress facing Asia: It’s often said that people are a nation’s [...]

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