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The Stream, March 8: Disputes Over Dams, Rivers, and Groundwater
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Water Disputes
China is once again eying the Nu River (Salween…
The Stream, November 8: Early Look at Water in U.S. Ballot Results
Water-quality protection measures were among the 46 conservation-related…
The Stream, October 10: Water and the State of Hunger
Food Security
Approximately 12.5 percent of the global population--or…
The Stream, September 19: A $700 Million Water Pipeline to Cyprus
Turkey is building a $US 700 million pipeline to transfer water…
The Stream, August 22: Droughts Hit Europe
Polluted drinking water may have sickened more than 1,000 people…
The Stream, July 18: Lima, Algal Blooms, and Tibetan Glaciers
New research based on 30 years of observation suggests that Harmful…
The Stream, June 19: Severe Drought Hits North Korea
A severe drought has gripped one of North Korea's breadbasket…
The Stream, June 6: Pakistan’s Kashmir Hydropower Project
Asia
Pakistan's plans to divert 86 percent of the Neelum River's…
The Stream, May 30: Groundwater Depletion Threatens U.S. Food Security
Agriculture
Groundwater depletion in major food-producing areas…
The Stream, April 3: Mega Water Projects in Asia
India's proposed mega project to link more than 30 rivers and…
India Supreme Court Again Pushes National River Linking Project to Proceed
This is the second time the court has promoted the mega-project that would link the major rivers in the north with those in the south as a way to better manage water, moving it from areas of perceived surplus to areas without sufficient supplies.