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The Red Flag River: China’s Attempt to Engineer a New Lifeline Through Deserts and Mountains
In a bid to bring water to its dry and politically sensitive western regions, China has launched a plan to build a colossal man-made river stretching thousands of kilometers. Known as the Red Flag ...
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Nairobi braves sceptics in ambitious quest to build livelihoods along its polluted river valley
From new and revitalised traders’ markets to lush Riverfront parks, the Nairobi River Basin Masterplan is a bold vision to ...
Are the world's rivers dying? Robert Macfarlane looks for answers in his new book Is a River Alive?
Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...
Are the world's rivers dying? Robert Macfarlane looks for answers in his new book
Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...
Robert Macfarlane’s new book is a plea to feel the pulse of our rivers
Robert Macfarlane’s new book asks a simple question that poses a profound challenge to environmental policy and the drive for ...