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Sindh Peoples Caravan: Protect Our Rivers and Delta
Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum works for the advancement of the social, economic, cultural and political rights of fishing and peasant communities...
Tahira Ali Shah (1964-2015): A Martyr for Water Rights
Tahira Ali Shah Photo Credit: Roshan Bhatti “Watch out Ami, lest you fall into water”, cautioned one of the PFF members...
Whispers of Sindhu – A Story of Struggle
Today, when the day dawned, “Sindhu” came rushing towards me and started whispering something into my left ear. Following is...
Life-Giving Deltas Starved by Dams
The Indus Delta – here at Keti Bandar – is being eroded by the seaEmily Woodhouse The deltas of great...
Ecology, The Science of Last Resort
The upper riparian on a river often wears a hegemonic hard hat and seeks to appropriate every drop of water...
Google Earth Layer Shows History of Water and Dams in the Indus Basin
Welcome to the Google Earth KML “Water, Dams, and the Indus River.” This is an interactive map that contains stories...
Trans-boundary River Basins in South Asia: Options for Conflict Resolution
South Asian trans-boundary issues are inextricably linked to regional geopolitics since the main trans-national river systems are circum-Himalayan and involve...
Indus River Flood: The Fate of Squatter Settlements & Adjacent Villages
Only a few days ago, in the wake of the severe deluge upstream of Kotri Barrage, children swimming and women...
Understanding the Flood Disaster at Taunsa Barrage
Rivers [said 6th century BC Taoist engineer Chia Jang] were like the mouths of infants – if one tried to...
Floods in Pakistan: Lend a Hand and Learn a Lesson
The floods that are currently ravaging Pakistan have created a human tragedy beyond imagination. At least 1,600 people have lost...