With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
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 ...
The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.
What is the mega Yarlung Tsangpo project planned by China? What does Beijing hope to accomplish by building the world’s ...
That is enough to meet the needs of more than 300m people and more than triple the capacity of the Three Gorges dam, which is ...
The Medog Dam in southeastern Tibet will be built across the Brahmaputra river and is expected to generate an incredible 300 ...
But China’s Medog project on the ‘Great Bend’ of the Yarlung Tsangpo river — the upstream part of the Brahmaputra river — is ...
Just as ties seemed to be on the mend, a US$137 billion hydropower behemoth on the Yarlung Tsangpo River threatens to muddy ...
The Medog Dam will be built across the Brahmaputra river and is expected to generate an enormous 300 billion kilowatt-hours ...
China plans to build the world’s largest dam on a river that originates in Tibet but flows down through India and Bangladesh ...
Discussion in this regard took place between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Adviser on Foreign Affairs of the ...
Africa must not “outsource its ambition” to external powers, the former Liberian Minister of Public Works W. Gyude Moore ...