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Flooding Kills Hundreds in Pakistan
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Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan have caused rivers to overflow—triggering landslides, destroying villages and blocking rescue efforts.
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Secretary Clinton Announces Pakistan Water Program
U.S. aid projects focus on city water systems, clean drinking water, dam construction and irrigation.
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African, Asian Nations Top Latest Water Security Risk Index
A new report furthers the hypothesis that water stress serves as a catalyst for conflict.
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More Houses Submerged as Water Levels Rise in Pakistan’s Attabad Lake
Officials have begun blasting boulders to expand the spillway of glacial melt.
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India and Pakistan Dispute Water Use for Hydropower, Agriculture
India strives to redirect water, currently used for Pakistani agriculture, on the Kishanganga River for 330 megawatts.
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Glacial Melt Could Cause Tidal Wave in Pakistan
A tidal wave, reaching up to 60 meters high, is expected to race through the Hunza valley of the Himalayas.
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Landslide Lake Puts Pakistani Villages at Risk of Flooding
Thousands of Pakistani villagers are at risk if a landslide-formed lake breaches its rock dam.
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Pakistan Installs Country’s First Urban Rainwater Harvesting System
Pakistan’s first urban rainwater harvesting system has been installed in the capital city Islamabad.
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Pakistan Raises Water Issue During Diplomatic Talks with India
Pakistan officials argue India’s dam-building violate the Indus River Treaty.
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Pakistan Negotiates Domestic, International Water Disputes
Indus River System Authority discuss the Sindh province's accusation that Punjab is stealing water.
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Analysis: Obama Takes Copenhagen Stage While Palin Sits on Thinning Ice
Steve Solomon, author of the forthcoming WATER: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization, pens a guest editorial for Circle of Blue that examines water's integral role as a planetary climate regulator.
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Water Projects Emphasized in $7.5 Billion-U.S. Aid Package to Pakistan
Improved irrigation systems and water infrastructure projects are primary goals.