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A new course for the Brahmaputra

Tashi Tsering 16.08.2012 · 2 Comments
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Policymakers must put the needs of people and ecosystems before national strategic goals. Tashi Tsering proposes a radical approach to development along the Brahmaputra River. Read more »

Tags: development, governance, rivers, water

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