Brahmaputra at Risk? Global Experts Raise Red Flag Over China’s Dam Plans in Tibet
First Published: 9th April, 2025 7:26 IST
Global experts have expressed deep concern over China’s proposed Great Bend Dam on River Brahmaputra known as Yarlong Tsangpo in Tibet. Participating in a daylong seminar titled Ensuring Water Security,
Global experts have expressed deep concern over China’s proposed Great Bend Dam on River Brahmaputra known as Yarlong Tsangpo in Tibet. Participating in a daylong seminar titled Ensuring Water Security, Ecological Integrity, and Disaster Resilience in the Sub-Himalayan Region: The Case of the Brahmaputra organised by North East’s premier think-tank Asian Confluence, experts from various fields highlighted the possible downstream impact of the proposed series of dams aimed at producing 60,000 MW at Namche Bawra on Northeast India and Bangladesh.
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