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Water Scarcity Could Destabilize Central Asia
Central Asia’s worsening water crisis risks regional instability, but also creates a rare opening for the US to engage ...
Asia Society10mon
Multimedia/Interview: 'Two Rivers' Run Through Arresting Portrait of Central Asia
"Drake's Central Asia is a place where political allegiances, ethnic bonds, national borders, and even physical geography are in such flux as to seem, at times, like fictions. Following the two rivers ...
The New York Times6mon
IN FAR CENTRAL ASIA.; RIVERS CROSSED, MOUNTAINS CLIMBED, AND DANGERS PASSED. (Published 1889) - The New York Times
The latest letters received in India from Mr. Dauvergue were dated Gilgit, Oct. 22, the previous ones being from Shaidullah Kojeh, on Aug. 16.
Eurasianet3mon
Environmental groups caution against overdevelopment of river resources in Central Asia
The coalition, including CEE Bankwatch and Kazakhstan-based Rivers without Boundaries, sent an appeal March 14 to financial institutions, stating 200 hydropower projects at present are either planned ...
UN Environment Programme16d
Central Asia countries join forces to tackle pollution and protect the right to a healthy environment
Five Central Asian nations met at the first regional workshop focused specifically on finding shared solutions to the ...
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Researchers evaluate climate model accuracy in Central Asia's Panj River Basin - MSN
More information: Aminjon Gulakhmadov et al, Modeling of historical and future changes in temperature and precipitation in the Panj River Basin in Central Asia under the CMIP5 RCP and CMIP6 SSP ...
Eurasianet3mon
Central Asian states drained rivers at lower-than-expected levels in 2024
Syr Darya. (Photo: Ninara via Flickr, CC BY 2.0) Water usage for irrigation and other purposes by Central Asian states was lower than permitted allotments in 2024, despite generally adequate supplies, ...