Bangladesh’s planned Padma Barrage may repeat mistakes made by India when it dammed the Ganges.
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Water treaties should be rewritten to factor in climate change and new geopolitical realities.
The Yarlung Tansgpo / Brahmaputra dam shows we often don’t know how to deal with rivers that cross national borders.
Transboundary water cooperation can reduce conflict and promote sustainable development.
Locals from Asunción Mita, Guatemala recently voted against the development of mining activities in their municipality, in a referendum contested by a Canadian mining company that owns a gold mine.
Giving rivers rights would enable custodians to perform legal acts on the river’s behalf.
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