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Symbol Of Andean Purity, Lake Titicaca Risks Environmental Nightmare

Traditional local populations are facing the brunt of the environmental fallout in the massive lake between Bolivia and Peru.

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Land Of A Thousand Artificial Lakes: Perils Of China’s Boomtime Water Policy

On October 18, water started flowing along a 20 kilometer (12.4 mile) aqueduct from the Yellow River into a gigantic pit in Zhengzhou City. In two months this pit will turn into an artificial lake with a surface of 5.6 square kilometers (3.5 square miles). It has taken two years of digging and has cost […]

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