China's $168 billion Brahmaputra dam faces fresh concerns as researchers warn of rising flood risks
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences warned that China's $168 billion Brahmaputra dam could increase flood risks due to rising river runoff. Their study, published on October 8, indicates that climate change is altering hydrological patterns, potentially affecting drought and flood conditions in South Asia. Authorities must consider these changes in future water-resource planning.