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That includes the upper Indus river basin, which serves parts of China, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.

The main sticking point in the negotiations is how much and when the upper basin states are willing to share in the cuts, said J.B.

So far this season there have been more tropical storms and hurricanes in the east Pacific than the Atlantic basin.

The North Sea is a mature basin with dwindling oil and gas reserves.

Premier Marinas, which owns Brighton Marina, has said dredging, which involves removing natural silts that settle in the marina basin, is needed to ensure safe navigation for boats.