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Resources • STORY OF THE DAY • May 17, 2016 • 8 min read

Indonesia Getting the water right

By David Hutt • May 17, 2016
Jakarta's water is controlled by big business, but activists are pushing for the city to follow a worldwide water management trend back to public ownership

Resources • STORY OF THE DAY • May 02, 2016 • 10 min read

Lifeline Mekong Make or break time

By Daniel Besant • May 02, 2016
As drought lingers and unfettered dam construction plugs the Mekong river, managing the life-giving waterway becomes ever more crucial

Resources • STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 10, 2016 • 9 min read

Laos The lost plantations

By Arnaud Dubus • Feb 10, 2016
When Chinese businessmen offered to rent land from impoverished Laotian farmers the deal was too good to turn down. Now, the true cost of banana plantations is finally being counted in northern Laos

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Indonesia Getting the water right

Lifeline Mekong Make or break time

Laos The lost plantations

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Lines of thought across
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