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Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds

Brazil plans new Amazon routes linking the Pacific & China’s New Silk Road

Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river

Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods

Indigenous Dayak community makes strides on Borneo toward forest autonomy

As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water

River culture is the rhythmic pulse of the Bengal Delta (commentary)

Thai farmers demand action to restore ecosystems, compensate for invasive fish

Still no sweet spot in 2024 for Nepal in balancing conservation & development

River dredging in Bangladesh: Investigation shows government claims don’t add up

Grassroots efforts sprout up to protect Central America’s Trifinio watershed

Greater Mekong serves up 234 new species in a year, from fanged hedgehog to diva viper

Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts

Thai citizens protest plans for Mekong dam amid transboundary concerns

The uncertain future of Amazon river dolphins amid historic drought

Researchers find high levels of mercury in Amazon’s Madeira River water & fish

Rappahannock Tribe first in US to enshrine rights of nature into constitution

Studies link stronger dengue outbreak in Bangladesh to climate change

Dam displaces farmers as drought parches Indonesia’s Flores Island

Organizations tackle droughts, floods in Brazil by planting forests

In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group

In Kenya, a river restoration initiative pays for itself, and then some

Six months after its worst floods, Rio Grande do Sul works to bounce back

Mining and logging threaten Bolivia’s newest protected area

NGOs raise concerns over oil exploration in Republic of Congo national park

Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of Mekong dam project

Supreme Court decision on saving Kathmandu rivers stirs up heated reactions

Extreme drought pushes Amazon’s main rivers to lowest-ever levels

Lack of research as contaminated Yaqui River poses health risks

Scientists find unexpected biodiversity in an African river, thanks to eDNA

In the Brazilian Amazon, seedlings offer hope for drying rivers

Rio Tinto-linked mine still not fulfilling promises to Mongolian herders

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