China to Proceed with Brahmaputra Mega Dam Despite New Concerns
China says the 60 GW project will expand renewable power and support regional demand as India raises concerns over downstream flows and reservoir storage.
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China’s Mega-Dams in Tibet: A Ticking Time Bomb for India and Asia
BEIJING, China – A brutal natural disaster in Nepal recently shocked the global community with its terrifying speed. A massive flash flood crashed down the Himalayan mountains, wiping out everything in its destructive path. This devastating event has sparked urgent questions about China’s infrastructure projects in the fragile Tibetan region. At an elevation of 17,000 […] <p>The post China’s Mega-Dams in Tibet: A Ticking Time Bomb for India and …
China to proceed with Brahmaputra mega dam despite new concerns
Dubbed the ‘project of the century’ by Beijing, it has been included in China’s 15th Five-Year Plan for renewable energy; of concern to India is the impact it could have downstream, particularly in the aftermath of the recent devastating flash flood along the Nepal-China border
China presses ahead with Brahmaputra mega dam despite fresh concerns
The decision comes shortly after a devastating glacial collapse and flood disaster along the Nepal-China border, which has once again highlighted the vulnerability of the Himalayan region to sudden geological and climate-related events.
The new concerns caused by the collapse of the glaciers from Nepal's border with China are unlikely to influence Beijing's plans to continue building a mega-barrage on the lower course of...
Nepal floods show the risk; China’s mega-dam raises bigger questions for India
The rain came down relentlessly, turning quiet mountain streams into raging torrents and narrow roads into muddy rivers. Across Nepal, floodwaters and debris swept through homes, roads and hydropower facilities, leaving behind broken bridges, stranded communities and villages cut off from the outside world.In the mountains, where steep slopes already make life precarious, swollen rivers, […]
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