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Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project

Y Nithiyanandam on the Risks of China’s Ambitious Yarlung Tsangpo Project

By Sudha Ramachandran
“Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an already delicate regional equilibrium”

India’s Response to World’s Largest Dam in China Faces Local Opposition

India’s Response to World’s Largest Dam in China Faces Local Opposition

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government secrecy over the project.
Chinese Dam on Transboundary River Raises Concern in Delhi

Chinese Dam on Transboundary River Raises Concern in Delhi

By Elizabeth Roche
Beijing announced construction of a dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra weeks after a reported thaw in frosty China-India bilateral relations.

The Chinese Threat to Lower Brahmaputra Riparians India and Bangladesh 

The Chinese Threat to Lower Brahmaputra Riparians India and Bangladesh 

By Jaideep Saikia
The plan to divert the waters of Brahmaputra would affect over 140 million people who are dependent on the river.

India To Expedite Dam Construction After China Announces Project in Tibet

India To Expedite Dam Construction After China Announces Project in Tibet

By StoriesAsia
However, environmental concerns continue to dog the planned hydroelectric projects in India’s northeast.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

The Cost of Interlinking India’s Rivers

The Cost of Interlinking India’s Rivers

By Sudha Ramachandran
The environmental, social, and diplomatic costs of the world's largest irrigation infrastructure project.

Water Wars: China, India and the Great Dam Rush

Water Wars: China, India and the Great Dam Rush

By Sudha Ramachandran
The construction of dams on major rivers has serious implications for millions living downstream.
India's Other Border Problem

India's Other Border Problem

The opening of new Chinese highway in Tibet raises questions about the future of Arunachal Pradesh.

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