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The Thirsty Dragon: Mining Tibet, Drying Up Water?
Via China Dialogue, an interesting article examining the impact that China’s hunt for natural resources in Tibet may have upon [...]
Water: Asia’s New Battleground
Two recent reviews of Water: Asia’s New Battleground, a book by Brahma Chellaney. First, via The Financial Times: “…In Water: [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Water As A New Weapon In Beijing’s Arsenal
Courtesy of The Financial Times, an interesting article on the potential threat that China would use its control of the [...]
Can Water Treaties Be Climate-Proofed?
Courtesy of The New York Times, an interesting article on the need to amend existing international water treaties to take [...]
Nepal Dams Won’t Stop Indian Floods
Via China Dialogue, an interesting report on the need for Indian planners to radically rethink flood prevention strategies in the [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: Golf Course In China’s Desert Strains Drinking Water Supply
An interesting article discussing some of the local/regional tensions over water use in parched China: “Even before the golf course [...]

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