Rivers join downstream, flow downhill, and eventually meet an ocean or terminal lake: These are fundamental rules of how ...

China's planned $137 billion Medog dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo poses ecological, seismic, and strategic risks for India and ...

India is home to remarkable crocodile species, including the powerful saltwater crocodile, the fish-eating gharial and the ...

By Nitya Chakraborty The inevitable has happened. Narendra Modi government’s myopic policy on handling the interim government ...

Researchers propose a framework for equitable sharing of the Nile's water and hydropower resources during extended drought periods. A new study proposes a science-based policy for operating the Nile ...

Bangladesh has expressed concern over China’s plan to build a massive hydropower dam upstream on the Brahmaputra in Tibet and ...

Himalayan glaciers are not just frozen reservoirs of water; they are the lifeblood of South Asia. These colossal ice masses feed major river systems, including the Ganges, Indus, and Brahmaputra, ...

China approved the world's largest hydropower project to begin construction, citing the economic benefits and need to shift ...

By Dhurjati Mukherjee The United Nations has declared 2025 as the ‘International Year of Glacier Preservation’, given the ...

To an environmentalist it has adverse consequences for a country like India, causing floods, avalanches and the like, affecting population, especially those in coastal areas. As the source of many ...

Benjamin Franklin once said, “When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.” That moment has already arrived ...

Global water crisis intensifies as climate change, population growth, and mismanagement deplete freshwater supplies ...