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In an era when more risks are becoming profound realities, HotSpots H2O helps make sense of a changing, often stressed global waterscape.
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HotSpots H2O: Water Crisis Continues to Debilitate Gaza Strip
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Polluted water in the Gaza Strip continues to sicken people — and there are few signs of improvement.
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HotSpots H2O: Water Conflicts to Watch in 2019
Water will continue to be intertwined with social and political tension in 2019.
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HotSpots H2O, December 17: Refugees Returning to Syria Face Devastated Water, Sewage Infrastructure
The Rundown
Islamic State (IS) militants were ousted from key…
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HotSpots H2O, December 10: Inequality Fuels Water Quarrels in India’s Second Most Populous State
The Rundown
In late October, the government of Maharashtra,…
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HotSpots H2O, December 3: Water Infrastructure Still a Target in Ukrainian Conflict
Attacks on civilian water infrastructure remain a strategic vulnerability in the ongoing conflict between the Ukrainian military and separatists.
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HotSpots H2O, November 26: Delays and Disagreements Hinder Africa’s Largest Hydropower Dam
The Rundown
The fate of a controversial dam that Ethiopia is…
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HotSpots H2O, November 19: Deadly Water Disputes Intensify in Central Asia as Glaciers Melt
The Rundown
In Central Asia, small-scale water conflicts flare…
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HotSpots H2O, November 12: Three-Day Tanker Strike Reveals Water Tensions in Chennai, India
The Rundown
Prompted by a court ruling restricting their access…
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HotSpots H2O, November 5: Rohingya Refugees Face Uncertain Return Home
The Rundown
After fleeing Myanmar in August 2017 following widespread,…
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HotSpots H2O, October 29: Amazon River Development Imperils Indigenous Communities
The Rundown
Flowing more than 4,000 miles (6,400 kilometers)…
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HotSpots H2O, October 22: Lithium Miners Battle for Water in Chile’s Atacama Desert
The Rundown
The Atacama, the world’s driest desert, contains…
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HotSpots H2O, October 15: Special Report on Yemen’s Water Crisis
The Rundown
Since March 2015, a deadly civil war between Houthi…
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/in HotSpots H2O, Water News/by Zara GoundenZara GoundenZara is a reporting intern at Circle of Blue. She is a Davis Scholar in her third year at New York University London, majoring in Global Liberal Studies with a concentration in Politics, Rights, and Development.
Zara is a reporting intern at Circle of Blue. She is a Davis Scholar in her third year at New York University London, majoring in Global Liberal Studies with a concentration in Politics, Rights, and Development.
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