When the region experiences droughts, as it did in 2023–2024, the resulting water shortages can lead to increasing water ...

On both sides of the Panama Canal, fleets of ships find themselves immobilized, delayed by weeks as waterway authorities have slowed traffic to conserve water amid a severe drought. A report from ...

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also ...

This recent drought wasn’t an anomaly ... more trade-offs between residential needs and the canal over water use. The Panama Canal was built over a century ago at the narrowest point of the ...

the resulting water shortages can lead to increasing water conflicts. One of those conflicts involves a new dam the Panama Canal Authority plans to begin building in 2027. It would be designed to ...

This recent drought wasn’t an anomaly ... and sustainable family agriculture to conserve water resources. The Panama Canal is a crucial part of international trade, and it will face more ...

This recent drought wasn’t an anomaly. As an academic who studies the effects of rising ... That will force more trade-offs between residential needs and the canal over water use. The Panama Canal was ...

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 ...