Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif highlights the importance of lawful and cooperative trans-boundary water management in South Asia, voicing concern over India's actions related to the Indus Water Treaty.
In 1995, World Bank Vice President Ismail Serageldin warned that whereas the conflicts of the previous 100 years had been over oil, “the wars of the next century will be fought over water.” Thirty ...
The Indus river basin, among the most vulnerable regions globally to climate change, is experiencing dramatically different impacts across its eastern and western tributaries, recent scientific ...
NEW DELHI/KARACHI (Reuters) -India suspended its participation in the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan last month after the killing of 26 civilians in Kashmir, which New Delhi blames on Islamabad.
A major river system that flows through both India and Pakistan has been a source of ongoing tensions between the two countries for decades. But India's unilateral suspension in April of a ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Fazlul Haq, The Ohio State University (THE CONVERSATION) In 1995, World Bank Vice ...
Fazlul Haq walks through the Gargo Glacier floodplain in the Upper Indus Basin. Credit: Fazlul Haq/Indus Basin Water Project/Ohio State University, CC BY-SA In 1995, World Bank Vice President Ismail ...