Covid-19 hits Bhutan-India water cooperation
June 26, 2020
Bhutanese officials scramble to restore irrigation channels after farmers thwarted by sealed border
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water cooperation
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Villagers in Bhutan and India come together to share river
August 27, 2018
The experience of the Saralbhanga River, which flows from Bhutan to India, shows the power of involving local people in river management
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Pakistani officials call for water agreement with Afghanistan
September 21, 2016
Pakistan’s failure to reach an agreement with Afghanistan over shared rivers will worsen water problems at home, warn officials
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UN Watercourses Convention is good for South Asia
August 18, 2014
The 1997 convention can enable South Asian governments to revive and strengthen their existing transboundary water arrangements or reach new agreements that balance interests of all countries
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China to share river data, India wants more
May 20, 2013
In his first trip abroad since becoming China’s premier Li Keqiang promised to share more data on transboundary rivers with India. But Manmohan Singh, India’s prime minister, wanted more
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Water resources in South Asia: conflict to cooperation
June 25, 2012
A two-day international conference on South Asia’s water resources will be held in Dhaka on January 4-5, 2013.
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The push to share research in the Himalayas
October 29, 2010
The Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is planning to become a coordinator of regional research in the Hindu Kush Himalayas, its director general Andreas Schild told chinadialogue in an interview at the UN biodiversity summit in Nagoya.