Episode 30: Liquid Ambition: China's Megaproject Bringing Water to a Parched North

China's South-North Water Transfer Project, the world's largest-ever diversion scheme, is being rolled out to take water from the Yangtze River in the country's south to quench the thirst of its parched and populous north. Geographers Dr Min Jiang and Dr Sarah Rogers discuss the social, environmental and governance implications of China's most ambitious engineering megaproject to date. Presented by Ali Moore.

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