China plan to divert Brahmaputra may spell doom for Bangladesh by dnaindia.com
DHAKA: China’s plan to construct a dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet will lead to a major ecological disaster for Bangladesh within the next few years, experts and environmentalists have warned.
They fear Bangladesh will turn into a desert in the near future as water flow in the Brahmaputra-Jamuna river will fall drastically if China goes ahead with its plan. [Read more]
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