A catastrophic glacial collapse and flood has killed hundreds across Nepal and Tibet, despite Nepal and China discussing glacier and flood risks just months earlier. Daniel Martin speaks to Professor Joseph Liow, Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS, and Dean and Wang Gung-wu Professor in East Asian Affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, about what went wrong and whether better cross-border cooperation could help prevent another disaster.

A catastrophic glacial collapse and flood has killed hundreds across Nepal and Tibet, despite Nepal and China discussing glacier and flood risks just months earlier. Daniel Martin speaks to Professor Joseph Liow, Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS, and Dean and Wang Gung-wu Professor in East Asian Affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, about what went wrong and whether better cross-border cooperation could help prevent another disaster.

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