The Panama Canal carries cargo ships between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, cutting weeks off shipping time. Danny Lehman/The Image Bank via Getty Images The Panama Canal is one of the most ...
The Panama Canal has managed to ward off a shipping crisis that threatened to upend $270 billion a year in global trade. It did so with careful water management — and a little bit of luck. As parched ...
More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the Río Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the dam solves a long-term water shortage problem. Digna Benite (center) calls her ...
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Reaching the last field: How canal water is transforming Punjab's agriculture
Canal water has reached the farthest fields in Punjab, helping farmers irrigate crops more effectively and reduce groundwater ...
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The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also relies heavily on rainfall. Without enough freshwater flowing in, the canal ...
Digna Benite (center) calls her village of Limón de Chagres, a land made of love. Digna Benite stands on the banks of the calm Río Indio and recalls playing in the water while her father fished. “This ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Karina Garcia, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (THE CONVERSATION) The Panama Canal ...
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