Global Warming: The Un-tellable Story - Huffington Post
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Global Warming: The Un-tellable Story Huffington Post In China the Yellow River, the so-called 'mother river' of China rises in Kham in Eastern Tibet, but the huge wetlands at the headlands that acts to regulate the flow is drying out. The Mekong, the Yangtze, in Burma the Salween, in India the Ganges, ... |
Published on Monday 6th of February 2012 08:28:31 AM
Make 2012 the Year For River Advocates - International Rivers (blog)
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 International Rivers (blog) | Make 2012 the Year For River Advocates International Rivers (blog) International Rivers' staff are organizing events to combat the greenwashing of destructive dams at the World Water Forum in Marseille. Local villagers and civil society from China, Thailand and Burma will gather on March 14 along the Salween River for ... |
Published on Monday 6th of February 2012 08:28:31 AM
Is Thein Sein The Mikhail Gorbachev Of Burma? – OpEd - Eurasia Review
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Is Thein Sein The Mikhail Gorbachev Of Burma? – OpEd Eurasia Review A large hydro-electric project which will lead to the building of four dams along the Salween river in Karen and Shan states, has already led to forced evictions of 60 villages along the river and threatens to displace thousands of people when ... |
Published on Monday 6th of February 2012 08:28:31 AM
Security aspects of water in Asia - The Hindu
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 The Hindu | Security aspects of water in Asia The Hindu Every major river in Tibetan Plateau, including the Mekong, the Salween, and the Brahmaputra, has been dammed, thanks to China's control of the region. Implications The geopolitical and environmental implications of the Chinese plan to divert waters of ... |
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SIDEBAR: Christianity sustains, divides Karen insurgency - Middle East North Africa Financial Network
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SIDEBAR: Christianity sustains, divides Karen insurgency Middle East North Africa Financial Network ... McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- MAE SOT, Thailand -- When Christian missionaries arrived in Myanmar in the early 1800s, they found a receptive audience among the ethnic Karen in the Irrawaddy Delta and Salween river basin. |
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