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The Thirsty Dragon: Olympics Water Diversion Causing Olympian Problems
As recently reported by The Financial Times, the diversion of water to Beijing for the Olympics and for big hydropower [...]
Southeastern U.S. Water Wars
As reported in a number of publications, including The New York Times, the water “war” between Tennessee and Georgia has [...]
A Myriad of Small Leaks May Lead to a Deluge of Water Wars in The Middle East
An interesting article in today’s Arabian Business online edition which emphasized that the Middle East is facing the threat of [...]
Lake Mead May Go Dry By 2021: “We are beyond the sustainable limit of the Colorado system”
According to a recent study as reported by CNET News, there is a 50 percent chance that Lake Mead – [...]
Water Politics in the Horn of Africa & The Rest of the Continent
Our recent post related to Lake Victoria encouraged us to look more closely at water politics in the Horn of [...]
Looming Water Supply Crises: Future Water Availability – Winners and Losers
As reported by Terra Daily, a prominent group of hydrologists and climatologists writing in Science magazine argue that climate change [...]

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