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India’s eastern Indus glaciers are melting faster than Pakistan’s and that will reduce water availability after mid-century, leading glaciologist at IISc Anil Kulkarni tells The Indian Express in an i ...
Basin's Groundwater Resources The Indus River basin is one of the largest 37 largest aquifer systems in the world but sadly one of the most 13 depleted aquifers, according to a decade old NASA study.
the government is considering three new hydropower projects on the Indus River Basin besides fast-tracking two other projects. Additionally, discussions are underway among top officials to convert ...
Climate change is impacting the Indus river basin unevenly, affecting water-sharing agreements between India and Pakistan due to differing glacial melt rates. The Indus river basin, among the most ...
Reports say the Indus Basin rivers support Pakistan’s 25% GDP ... to build hydel projects that do not change the course of the river and deplete the water level downstream.
Indus plain and down-stream of the Indus River Basin. A detailed plan will be completed within four months for approval and implementation and it will provide the vision and an action based framework ...
The nuclear-armed neighbours disagree over use of the water from rivers that flow downstream from India into the Indus river basin in Pakistan ... Graphic: Map illustrating the Indus River ...
Q1: What is the Indus Waters Treaty, and why does it matter? A1: The IWT governs water usage in the Indus River Basin. The frontier that partitioned British India in 1947, separating modern India and ...