
Chinese Hydropolitics
Read the full analysis: Hydropolitics of China by Divya
“The Brahmaputra—called the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet originates in China, flows through India, and ends in Bangladesh. This makes it a classic case of transboundary water politics, with China as the upper riparian, and India and Bangladesh as downstream stakeholders.”
Sources:
Disputed territories: Large Scale International Boundary (LSIB) dataset from the United States Department of State
Waterways: OpenStreetMap
Medog Mega-Dam: Mapping China-India Hydropolitics by John Ferguson. December 12, 2020
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/9463f2ceb5bd4364be80caf41b4a772e