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Category Archives: Media
water scarcity in Darjeeling (extract)
The following article is an abstract from Darjeeling Times by Bhotoo Singh Chhetri. Though written in 2006 the issues is still relevant. Now days, it has become a common known fact to the people of Darjeeling from every walks of … Continue reading
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Ad for Himalayan Water
The ad suggests purity and the eternal longing of mankind to go back to nature – by drinking water from a plastic bottle. India is littered by plastic. Bottles, crisp’s bags, plastic straws and much more. The traditional packaging way … Continue reading
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NZZ: Dam project causes tensions in Central Asia
According to an article in today’s NZZOnline [german] by Almaty based German journalist Marcus Bensmann, Tajikistan’s Rogun dam project causes considerable tension in the region. It’s a very interesting piece on a medially underrepresented, but nonetheless interesting and important region. … Continue reading
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Newswire: Turkish dams in foreign media
The Turkish news agency Anka (finally?) notices in a dispatch, that debatable Turkish dam projects are being discussed in foreign media. The LA Times writes about Hasankeyf and Le Monde about Allianoi, a graeco-roman archeological site threatened by the Yortanlı … Continue reading
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Whose Job is Hasankeyf?
Targeting the Funders After the refusal of Austria, Switzerland and Germany to grant export credit for the construction of the Ilısu dam project and Turkey’s explicit determination to continue the project, local funders, especially banks, play a key role. Big … Continue reading
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