A list of news and blog posts and other web items we stumbled upon in the past week… Tweet me a river (Living Circular) – details a project in which gauged rivers in the U.K. are given their own twitter account, providing updates about river conditions several times a day. Broken Landscape: Confronting India’s Water-Energy […]
A list of news and blog posts and other web items we stumbled upon in the past week… China’s Water Problems Are Even Worse Than You Think: Report (Wall Street Journal China Real Time Blog)- details a recent study published in PNAS describing deepening water crisis with continued development with mention of the South-North water transfer project, […]
A list of news and blog posts and other web items we stumbled upon in the past week… Uzbekistan to allocate $3B to mitigate consequences of Aral Sea disaster (Trend News Agency) – describes how funds will be used for projects between 2015-2018. New irrigation scheme to link villages to water sources (The Economic Times […]
A list of news and blog items we stumbled upon in the past week… The rising pressure of global water shortages (Nature) – a commentary by Jan Eliasson discussing the role of hydro-diplomacy to address current and future water challenges stemming from population pressure on water demand. ‘Poor plan’ desal plant can’t close (Sky News) […]
