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Simmering Glacial Geopolitics: Upcoming Crises with Transboundary Water Cooperation on Asia’s Back Burner

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:32 AM PDT

People's lives and livelihoods are at stake if China does not cooperate with its regional neighbors over downstream effects of the Tibetan plateau's glaciers. The Hindu Kush Himalayas' (HKH) numerous glaciers are known as the "Water Towers of Asia" and the "Third Pole." Over 1.9 billion people depend on water systems that stem from HKH […] Related posts: Using Big Data Analytics for Transboundary Water Management To Build or Not to Build: Western Route of China's South-North Water...

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