Who is ‘stealing’ Bali’s water? How tourism siphoned off a prized resource

Bali’s 1,000-year-old rice fields once worked as a giant water system. Now 6,500 hectares have vanished and…

For centuries, Bali's iconic terraced rice fields did much more than produce food. They formed part of an ingenious irrigation network that distributed water across the island, sustained farming communities and helped…