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Water has emerged as a new front for power and leverage in a region already burdened by war, political instability, and ...
From Dallol in Ethiopia to Phoenix Arizona, global warming and climatic preconditions have added to the woes of Earth's scorching regions.
Patial RC Water conflicts may soon become the main source of discord between nations replacing the ongoing boundary ...
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 ...
Civilizations first emerged along fertile downstream river valleys — the Nile, Tigris, Euphrates and Indus ... Similar conflicts are brewing in the Nile Basin, where Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam ...
Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer severe droughts that endanger the livelihood of many farmers and ...
Iraq's buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer severe droughts that endanger the livelihood of many farmers and breeders.
Water scarcity Civilizations first emerged along fertile downstream river valleys — the Nile, Tigris, Euphrates and Indus. Nowadays, upstream states increasingly control the water that ...
Water conflicts or water disputes arise over control over and access to water resources. In history, there have been many examples of water disputes between two countries.
IWT “is the most important treaty, a question of life and death, for Pakistan,” says Himanshu Thakkar of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People ...
In the small world of water diplomacy, the Indus treaty “has long been held up as a pillar of stability,” says David Michel, a senior fellow at the centre for strategic and international ...