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Egypt and Thirsty Neighbors At Odds Over Nile
Courtesy of The New York Times, an interesting article on the increasing tensions between Egypt and its neighbors over the [...]
Hijacking A River: Peru’s Water Tensions Boil Over Into Climate Change Strikes
Courtesy of The Guardian, a report on an unfolding in the Peruvian region of Espinar, where people are outraged about [...]
Water Tension in American Southeast
Courtesy of The Economist, an update on the water tensions in the southeastern U.S.  As the article notes: “…FOR Americans [...]
Turning Siberian Rivers South: Central Asian Water Security
Via Terra Daily, a report that Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev recently resurrected a Soviet plan by suggesting that Russia should [...]
Nuclear Weapons and Water Tensions in South Asia
Via WaterWired, a rather pessimistic view on how water issues may lead to increased tension between India and Pakistan in [...]
The Thirsty Dragon: China’s Water Grab?
Courtesy of Foreign Policy, an interesting look at China’s interest in the Mekong River and the conclusion that – if [...]

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