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The following list includes reports on environmental issues about Tibet and the region.
- Tibet temperature 'highest since records began' say Chinese climatologists
- Insight: warming and glacier shrinking in the Tibetan Plateau
- Security in a drier age (1)
- CHINA AND THE WORLD DISCUSS THE ENVIRONMENT
- Scientist shoots back at global warming skeptics
- Restoring the grasslands?
- China to focus on lithium mining in Tibet
- Walker's World: From warming to warring
- Soot and glaciers
- Chinese Public Rejects Argument that China Should not be Obligated to Limit Emissions
- Where To From Copenhagen
- Tibet's Nomads Facing Climate Change and Dispossession
- HEATING THE CTHIRD POLE
- 306,000 Tibetans in 46 counties lose land to China’s reforestation projects
- Nearly half of Qinghai Lake’s source-rivers dry up
- Copenhagen: Talk on Tibet's Environmental and Human Rights Issues Draws Large Audience
- JAMYANG NORBU REVIEWS FILM BY MICHAEL BUCKLEY “MELTDOWN IN TIBET”
- Black Carbon Deposits on Himalayan Ice Threaten Earth's 'Third Pole'
ISSUE PAPER
HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
MATERIALS FOR THE FIFTY-NINTH SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
GENEVA, 17 MARCH - 25 APRIL 2003- Human Rights and The Environment
- Concentrations, seasonal variations, and transport of carbonaceous aerosols at a remote Mountainous region in western China
- Black Carbon (BC) in the snow of glaciers in west China and its potential effects on albedos
- A model tool for assessing real-time mixing of mineral and anthropogenic pollutants in East Asia: a case study of April 2005
- Early Salvo in the Coming Water Wars?
- Climate Change and Tibet's nomads: letter to Ban Ki-moon
- Tibet Third Pole
- Water and Governance.
- Mining and Exploitation of Energy.
- Himalayan glaciers' melting poses threat to not only Bhutan, but entire South Asia.
- Downstream From Tibet.
- A World Without Ice.
- India and China to be together in Copenhagen.
- Climate Change Science.
- Endangered Species.
- Greenwash Conservation in Tibet by China.
- Urban Pollution in Tibet.
- China denies building dams on Brahmaputra: Foreign secretary.
- India's remote sensing agency spots China's dam on Brahmaputra.
- Universal Responsibility and Global Environment.
- Universal Responsibility and the Inner Environment.
- A Clean Environment Is a Human Right.
- An Ethical Approach to Environmental Protection.
- Four People Dead, 53 Missing in China Landslide. (AFP) - July 23, 2009
- China's Environment Ministry Said Review Needed For Planned Dam That Threatens Yangtze Fish. AP June 25, 2009
- Karmapa Appeals for Wildlife Conservation, TibetInfoNet, 30th June, 2009
- Tibetans and Supporters Demand Hunter Dickinson To Pull Out Mining Operation In Tibet. 24th June, 2009
- Tibetans in Meldro Gongkar clash with miners, 3 injured, Phayul, 06/23/2009
- Tibetans in Meldro Gongkar clash with miners, 3 injured, Phayul, 06/23/2009
- Drought and Desertification Worsening in Tibet: Chinese state media, 06/20/2009
- Tibet Drought Worst in 30 Years: Chinese state media, 06/20/2009
- Ecology and Economy cross swords at Shangri-La. CIOB International News, 06/19/2009
- Annual Newsletter 2008. Environment & Development Desk, Central Tibetan Administration.
- Tibet's Environment and Development Issues. Tibet.Net
- Dams in the Himalayas. International Rivers
- Tibet to Launch Scientific Expedition to Probe China's Strongest Quake
- Dam Casts Long Shadow Over Idyllic Valley. IPS News.
- Nu-Salweem Dam. International Rivers. 2009.
- Going Global: An Introduction to China's Overseas Dam Industry: Watch this Video. June 9, 2009
- Mine Dispute Largely Settled. Radio Free Asia. 2009-06-09
- New Images of Burning of Wild Animal Pelts in Dramatic Act of Dissent. ICT report May 27, 2009
- Six Tibetans Seriously Wounded in Protests Against China's Hydroelectric Dam Project. Central Tibetan Administration May 26, 2009
- Tibetans Stand Against Relocation Policy: Chinese open fire six women injured May 25, 2009
- Face off between Tibetans and Chinese Security Forces Over Gold Mine. Phayul May 26, 2009
- Tibetans in Gansu Province hart hit by Sichuan earthquake of May 12,’08; Tibetan Review
- East Sikkim authorities issue 32 passes for Nathu La traders (Zee News) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News -- May 11, 2009
- Nathula Pass trade draws blank as traders stay away. (The Hindu Business Line) May 9, 2009
- Current Developments in Tibet add to Global Warming Dangers (Tibetan Review)[WTNN] World Tibet Network News -- May 8, 2009
- China Criticises Spanish Judge's Tibet Probe. Expatica (Spain) May 8, 2009
- Tibet most harmed by global warming. [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - May 7, 2009.
- Nathu La Trade to Resume on Monday ANI May 3, 2009
- Mustang Journey of Transformation tribecafilm.com, May 3, 2009
- The Opportunity of the Yam May 2009
- Asia Must Unite on Water Plight: Expert. Radio Australia May 1, 2009
- Three Gorges To-Do List: Mudslides to Jobs. Caijing Magazine (China). 29 April 2009
- Essay: Searching for Old Tibet- Jamyang Norbu Shadow Tibet. April 22, 2009.
- China to Build 20 Hydro Dams on Yangtze River - "China Dams List" International Rivers>
- Chinese Bank Lends to Mines in Tibet - [TIN] Tibet News Digest 14 March 2009 - 27 March 2009
- China Approves "modern redesign" of Lhasa - [TIN] Tibet News Digest 14 March 2009 - 27 March 2009
- Luxury Train to Lhasa Postponed - [TIN] Tibet News Digest 14 March 2009 - 27 March 2009
- Glaciers in and around Tibet shrink at alarming rate [WTNN] World Tibet Network News -- February 23, 2009
- A World Without Water [WTNN] World Tibet Network News -- February 17, 2009
- Tibetan nomads, farmers may be losers in China's ecology protection plan [TIN] Tibet News Digest 31 January 2009 - 13 February 2009
- Shrinking glaciers mean longer hikes to water flocks [WTNN] World Tibet Network News -- January 30, 2009
- All Tibetan farmers, herders to have safe water and phone service by 2010[WTNN] World Tibet Network News - , January 17, 2009
- Tibetan farmers too poor to afford solar house [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - , January 14, 2009
- Qinghai-Tibet rail line opens way for future. [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - January 10, 2009
- 1.587 bln kwh electric power generated in 2008 in Tibet [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - , January 8, 2009
- Tibet aims to attract three million tourists this year (Xinhua) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - January 4, 2009
2008
- China Slows Water Project. Wall Street Journal. DECEMBER 31, 2008
- Three Gorges Dam tested as water rises. Mon, December 22, 2008
- 300,000 Tibetan farmers rehoused. [TIN] Tibet News Digest 20 December 2008
- Xiaowan reservoir starts filling. Fri, December 19, 2008
- Raising awareness about animal cruelty in T.O. [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - December 15, 2008
- India quakes over China's water plan. Asia Times Online. Dec 9, 2008
- Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to embrace 6 more railway lines by 2020 WTNN - World Tibetan News, December 3, 2008
- China expedites Nepal road project to boost trade (Reuters) WTNN - World Tibetan News, December 3, 2008
- Tibetan Glaciers Melting at Stunning Rate (Discovery News) WTNN - World Tibetan News November 26, 2008
- China to build another railway to west (UPI) WTNN - World Tibetan News November 26, 2008
- Shetongmon Copper Mine Awaiting Final go-ahead [TIN] Tibet News Digest 08 November 2008 - 21 November 2008
- World's Second Highest Airport to Open this Month (The Washington Post) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - October 20, 2008
- Chinese Experts Discuss Development in Tibet with Austrian councilor. www.chinaview.cn October 14, 2008
- China Plans Dams Across Tibet. The Telegraph (UK). 14 Oct 2008.
- China Plans String of Dams in South Tibet. The Guardian, Tuesday October 14 2008.
- Aiming high for Tibetan Business (Part II)-An interview with Tsewang Namgyal Sent by Email[Sunday, March 04, 2007]
- Development on Silk Road By Dr Hashim Iqbal Malik Kashmir Watch October 13, 2008
- China To Build Homes For 500,000 Tibetan Herders (Asia-Pacific News) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - October 11, 2008
- "TIBET AT A CROSSROADS" Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari - Special Envoy of the Dalai Lama makes a speechat Harvard University.UNPOOctober 10, 2008
- Methane Fuel Increasingly Used in Tibet (Xinhua) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - October 4, 2008
- New Hydropower Station Starts Operation in Tibet (Xinhua) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - September 27, 2008
- Managing and servicing the floating population a “key issue for security and development in the TAR” [TIN] Tibet Update 26 September 2008
- China's Largest Mining Company Announced Plans to Make a Major Push into Tibet. 09.04.08
- Environment: The Real Story Behind the ‘Roof of the World’ August 21, 2008
- Yulong Copper Mine in Tibet to be operational August 22, 2008
- China to Relocate over 73,700 Nomadic Tibetans in Kanlho intopermanent homes: state media August 18, 2008
- Nomadic Tibetans in NW China's Gansu to settle into permanent homes August 16, 2008
- Environment China: The third pole. Climate change is coming fast and furious to the Tibetan plateau. Jane Qiu reports on the changes atop the roof of the world. July 23, 2008
- DEVELOPMENT-CHINA: Temblor Throws Shadow on Big Dam Ambitions. China Dams List Wed, June 25, 2008
- View: Big Brother, Tibet, and the Earthquake (The Daily Times) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - June 17, 2008
- Tibet Was Warmer and Wetter Two Million Years Ago (ENS) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - June 14, 2008
- Harnessing the Tibetan sun [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - June 5, 2008
- Opening Of Nathu-la Pass [[TIN] Tibet News Digest 10 May 2008 - 23 May 2008
- Tibet Tourism Suffers Setbacks After Lhasa Unrest [[TIN] Tibet News Digest 10 May 2008 - 23 May 2008
- 'Safe Passage' for Wildlife Traffickers (BBC) [WTNN] World Tibet Network News - May 23, 2008
- Natural Reserves Cover One Third Of Tibet, says regional chief (Xinhua) -[WTN] World Tibet News - March 8, 2008
- Qinghai-Tibet Railway Extensions Necessary -[WTN] World Tibet News - March 8, 2008
- Fire Rekindled In Virgin Forest In Tibet -[WTN] World Tibet News - March 6, 2008
- Outrage About Fake Photograph Of Antelopes, Tibet railway -[TIN] Tibet News Digest 16 February 2008 - 29 February 2008
- Yartsa Gunbu, Tibet’s Underground Cash Cow -[TIN] Tibet Update 27 February 2008
- Chinese Geological Survey Announces Five major Gold Mines Discovered -[TIN] Tibet News Digest 02 February 2008 - 15 February 2008
- Tibet Railway Transports 5.95 million-[TIN] Tibet News Digest 02 February 2008 - 15 February 2008
- 12 Tons Of Red Sandalwood Smuggled To Tibet with 'police protection'-[TIN] Tibet News Digest 02 February 2008 - 15 February 2008
- Funding for Environmental Protection in Qinghai Announced (Xinhua) 04 January 2008
- China Steps Up Resettlement of Tibetan Herders -[TIN] Tibet News Digest 05 January 2008 - 18 January 2008
- Tibet Under Strain As Visitors Surpass Locals -[TIN] Tibet News Digest 05 January 2008 - 18 January 2008
- China Proposes Oil and Rail Link To Kathmandu -[TIN] Tibet News Digest 05 January 2008 - 18 January 2008
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