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Central Asia’s Looming Conflict Over Water: The Downriver Countries
Courtesy of STRATFOR (subscription required), further analysis of water competition in Central Asia: Shared but limited water resources are always [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: China Heading Towards An Unavoidable Water Crisis
Via OilPrice.com, a report on China’s thirst for water: China is a huge producer and consumer of commodities. Not only [...]
The Nile…Under Threat
Courtesy of The Los Angeles Times, an interesting look at how poor African capitals are increasingly challenging Cairo for the [...]
Central Asia’s Looming Conflict Over Water: The Upriver Countries
Via STRATFOR (subscription required), a detailed look at how two of Central Asia’s poorest countries, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, are attempting [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Scarcity Of Water & Land Shifts Geography of Food Production & Irrigation Networks to China’s Northeast
Courtesy of Circle Of Blue, a report on how rich land, ample water, and dogged persistence turned China’s virgin northeast [...]
Laos Presses Ahead With Mekong Dam Project
Courtesy of The New York Times, an article on Laos’ dam ambitions: Ignoring criticism that a huge hydroelectric dam could [...]

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