Water scarcity, affecting over two billion people worldwide, is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. Climate change, population growth, and poor resource management exacerbate the ... Read More
The Caspian Sea, vital to Eurasia’s economy and environment, is shrinking at an alarming rate. The declining water level in the sea is one visible consequence of a larger regional water crisis faced b... Read More
It’s been called the Nile of Central Asia. The Amu Darya River flows for thousands of miles through four countries and eventually spills into the shrinking Aral Sea. Now a canal being built by t... Read More
Photographer Khashayar Javanmardi spent a decade documenting changes affecting the Caspian Sea. CNN’s Zoe Whitfield brings his striking photographs documenting environmental decay on the world’s... Read More
