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China’s dam-building program reportedly worsens disaster risks in South Asia

Reports indicate China’s aggressive dam-building program is adding to disaster woes in South Asia. The headline does not specify the individual disasters or affected countries.

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Large dam projects can affect downstream communities and increase cross-border environmental and disaster risks.

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  1. China's aggressive dam-building programme adding to disaster woes in South Asian region: Reports ↗prokerala.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:33 PM UTC
  2. China's aggressive dam-building programme adding to disaster woes in South Asian region: Reports ↗theshillongtimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:47 PM UTC

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