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Problematic switches to shrimp farming in areas of rising salinity in India and Bangladesh underline the need for political reform.
The large fish of the Mekong, some of which are revered in local cultures, face dire consequences without urgent action.
Researchers emphasise the critical importance of water governance for the future of one billion people in South Asia, highlighting that climate change exacerbates pressures on water resources and poses a risk of destabilisation, thereby advocating for integrated river basin management approaches.
We examine Southeast Asia’s largest free-flowing river, as it navigates competing interests between the countries it spans, and discuss Myanmar’s military junta’s role in shaping its future.
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