This piece looks at Afghanistan’s dam management since the Taliban re-took the country in 2021 and compares it with past water management policy and climate impacts.
Afghanistan is water rich yet poor water management policy, infrastructure issues, and instability often cause water access issues. The Taliban’s water management policy is mostly similar to that of the former Afghan government with the exception of releasing more water to Iran to warm relations.
Read more of this report at Tearline.mil.
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