Tag #Water Resources

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China Approves World's Largest Hydropower Dam in Tibet, Sparking Displacement and Environmental Concerns

China approved construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on Tibet's Yarlung Tsangpo River, raising concerns about community displacement and environmental impacts in India and Bangladesh; the project's cost is estimated at \$127 billion.

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Reduced U.S. Snowfall Impacts Water, Agriculture, and Tourism

Analysis of over 2,000 locations across the U.S. reveals a 64% decrease in snowfall since the early 1970s due to warming winters, impacting water resources, wildfire risks, agriculture, and the winter tourism industry.

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South-North Water Diversion Project: A Decade of Impact

Over the past decade, the South-North Water Diversion Project has diverted 76.7 billion cubic meters of water from the Yangtze River to northern China, benefiting 185 million people and contributing to over 16 trillion yuan in GDP growth, while also restoring rivers like the Yongding.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Illegal Fruit Farming Threatens Doñana

WWF estimates 30,000 tons of illegally grown red fruits from Huelva will reach European markets, highlighting the environmental damage and economic unfairness. Authorities are urged to take stronger action.

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Arizona Designates Willcox Groundwater Basin as Active Management Area

Arizona's Department of Water Resources declared the Willcox Groundwater Basin an active management area on December 1st, 2023, to curb agricultural overpumping causing well depletion and land damage, after public hearings and local resident votes.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Disminución del caudal en el 44% de los ríos más grandes del mundo

Un estudio revela que el 44% de los ríos más grandes del mundo han reducido su caudal en los últimos 35 años, mientras que el 17% de los más pequeños han incrementado el suyo, afectando el suministro de agua, la agricultura y la protección contra inundaciones debido a la actividad humana y el cambio...

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Massive Land Transformation to Drylands Creates Global Crisis

A UN report reveals that an area larger than India has irreversibly shifted from humid to dry land since 1990, impacting food systems, poverty, and global water resources, with climate change and agricultural practices cited as key contributors.

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