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World’s Largest Rivers Are Losing Water, New Study Says

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One-third of the 925 rivers analyzed from 1948 to 2004 have showed “significant changes” in water levels.

Drought Boils Bitter Cup of Tea for India

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Significantly reduced tea production in comparison with the first three months of 2008.

Down and Drought: Billions Needed to Rescue China’s Agriculture

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China has not seen weather this dry in 50 years.

Water Management is a Money Issue, World Bank tells China

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In a recently released report, the World Bank applauds China…

Glaciers Adrift: Climate Change Comes to Nepal

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Although many Nepalis have contributed little to climate change, they experience it most drastically.

Three Gorges Dam Causes Havoc as Water Levels Rise

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BEIJING -- The hydroelectric feat that displaced over a million…

Going against the Flow: India, Bangladesh worry China may Divert Water from Tibet

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Downstream worries about the environment, agriculture and politics.

Cyclone survivers to face freshwater shortages

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MYANMAR - Survivers of the worst natural disaster to hit Myanmar…

Chinese Artists Portray Three Gorges Emigration

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China's Three Gorges hydroelectric dam project on the Yangtze…

Energy from Water: New Dam Projects Proposed in Tibet

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China plans to build a string of new dams throughout Tibet.

Op-ed — Chenab waters and Pakistan’s fear

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Circle of Blue recently reported on the Baglihar Dam controversy…

Tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi rise over water

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Pakistani President Zardari reiterated the importance of the Indus Waters Treaty.