Mapping China’s Dam Rush – and the Environmental Consequences

To see the full bilingual interactive map, visit WilsonCenter.org. In southwestern China, three parallel rivers – the Nu, Lancang, and Jinsha (also known as the Upper Mekong, Salween, and Yangtze, respectively) – form a series of corridors that connect the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia to the Tibetan Plateau. These areas are some of the … Continue reading Mapping China’s Dam Rush – and the Environmental Consequences