Once one of the largest lakes in the world, the Aral Sea has shrunk by over 90% in just 60 years. This short documentary ...

The Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan was once the fourth largest lake in the world, but today the lake has all but dried. Images from NASA show how the lake has rapidly dried since 2000. "In the ...

Within decades, ports were stranded in sand, ships lay rusting in the desert, and entire communities were forced to migrate. The Aral Sea shrank by more than 90 percent, its microclimate collapsing ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...