Environment

Shenzhen is a prime example of China's Sponge City Program, which aims to both prevent flooding and increase water supply in urban areas.

Neither the Helmand River Treaty nor customary international law denies Afghanistan the right to construct dams over the Helmand River.

Large-scale land subsidence in the pilgrimage town has prompted widespread resistance to the construction of dams.

The plan to released treated radioactive wastewater has been fiercely opposed by local residents and Japan's neighbors, including China and South Korea.

Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is produced through the electrolysis of water, powered by electricity generated from renewable sources of energy.

Careful management of hydropower resources is essential to ensure its positive impacts on climate change and avoid transboundary river conflicts.

This potentially spectacular success story for global conservation could be derailed if a huge dam project gets the green light.

How does China's first five-year plan for national water security attempt to tackle the country's most pressing water challenges?

The already-fraught relationship between China and India is becoming even more tense over Beijing’s plans to build a “super hydropower dam” in Tibet. 

A conversation with the veteran British journalist and filmmaker Tom Fawthrop.

Ulaanbaatar’s toxic air is taking a heavy toll, especially on already disadvantaged and vulnerable populations.