The environmental downsides of urbanising western China
October 31, 2013
One of the goals of relocating Qinghai nomads and farmers to urban housing is to improve the environment and preserve local culture, but the effect is often the opposite
October 31, 2013
One of the goals of relocating Qinghai nomads and farmers to urban housing is to improve the environment and preserve local culture, but the effect is often the opposite
October 30, 2013
ICMIOD scientist Arun Shrestha presented his findings on the concluding day of the India Word Water Forum this week
October 29, 2013
Wildlife conservationists traversing the Hindu Kush Himalayas are helping spread education in remote valleys
October 28, 2013
A new agreement between China and India on transboundary rivers will not improve transparency and could open the floodgates for more dam building in the Himalayas
October 28, 2013
Improved water use efficiency is key to tackling the country’s diminishing supplies, says President Pranab Mukherjee
October 24, 2013
India and China agree to share information on common rivers and discuss Brahmaputra dams
October 23, 2013
The recent summit of Mountain Partnership brought together people concerned by what is happening to mountain regions around the world due to climate change and ill-planned development
October 21, 2013
Tibet’s growing wine industry raises concerns about local food supplies and pesticide use
October 18, 2013
The Third Pole launches the Bhutan Forum for Environment Journalists in Thimphu today
October 17, 2013
Farmers in Nepal are shifting from rice to vegetable cultivation because of lack of water, leaving communities vulnerable to malnutrition