Asahi Shumbin: Rivers in Asia that cross national borders are becoming a new source of confrontation among nations. Water shortages will likely become even more severe due to economic development and global warming. That would make the water issue a major factor for Asia's national security. While 60 percent of the world's population lives in Asia, it only has 36 percent of the available water resources on Earth. One such river is the Brahmaputra, which flows from Tibet through India ......
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Chinese dam projects raise alarm in Asia
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 16th, 2010
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