Reclaiming Asia’s Rivers for People and Nature Reclaiming Asia’s Rivers for People and Nature

Reclaiming Asia’s Rivers for People and Nature Reclaiming Asia’s Rivers for People and Nature

Reclaiming Asia’s Rivers for People and Nature Across Asia, rivers have long served as lifelines—nourishing lands, feeding communities, and shaping ancient cultures. But for decades, thousands of dams, many now obsolete, have quietly disrupted these vital arteries. What was once hailed as progress has, in some cases, become a liability. Ageing concrete blocks migratory fish, impedes sediment flow, increases flood risk, and releases harmful green…