China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam on a river that flows into India and Bangladesh with potential impact on ...
But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...
Concerns swirling over China's recently approved plan to construct the world's largest hydroelectric dam in southern Tibet. It will be built on Tibet's longest river, the Yarlung Tsangpo, and could ...
The proposed dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo river, known as Brahmaputra in India, is expected to generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, about three times the ...
On December 25, the People’s Republic of China approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung ...
Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy the waters.
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
In the absence of a water-sharing treaty, we are in a vulnerable position, but a dam for a dam is not in our best interest ...
Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...
India-China relations remain tense over an ongoing border dispute in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, despite a top-level ...
To quote former foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale in India Today, “There is no guarantee that peace and tranquility will ...
While the Dam has brought benefits such as reliable energy and flood management, it has come at a significant cost. The ...