A number of influential scientists and experts in Asian studies now say that control and management of an even more vital resource – the Tibetan Plateau’s vast supply of freshwater – is also emerging at the center of the increasingly tense political and cultural strife between China and Tibet.
tibetan plateau
China, Tibet, and the strategic power of water
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Submitted by cody.pope on Thu, 2008-05-08 16:34. | Tags: science | china | china politics | climate change | global warming | Tibet | tibetan plateau | water | water conflicts | water conservation | water pollution
