Hundreds of decisions—how to build roads, where to send medicine, how to plan for natural disasters—depend on knowing where people live. Over the past few decades, population maps have become powerful ...

The Diplomat ’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts Ankit Panda ( @nktpnd) and Katie Putz ( @LadyPutz) discuss the recent ...

Heavy rains hit northern Vietnam, prompting Prime Minister Nguyen Manh to deploy military and police forces for emergency ...

China’s Medog Hydropower Station on the Brahmaputra, a new turning point in a highly-charged South Asian geopolitics ...

Extreme rainfall and severe flooding, which meteorologists link to climate change, increasingly pose major challenges for ...

The Northeast was battered by devastating floods this year, displacing thousands and claiming dozens of lives. Experts say it ...

Residents of Chiang Rai express strong opposition to the Pak Beng Dam Project, citing environmental and social concerns ...

Hydropower projects in earthquake-prone regions across Asia have increased the risk of dam disasters, reservoir collapse, and ...

The project is slated to begin in 2030 and should improve water flows, especially during extreme flood years, branch chief ...

VIENTIANE, June 19 (Xinhua) -- To ensure timely and effective disaster preparedness during the 2025 rainy season, the Lao government is urging officials at all levels to closely monitor conditions and ...

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to ...

The Tanque Novo wind farm officially commences operations in Brazil on May 30, 2023, with a total installed capacity of ...