As climate change intensifies and population pressures mount,the landscape of water resources in South Asia is becoming increasingly contested. The region, home to some of the world’s most notable rivers, is now at the center of what many experts describe as “water wars”-a term used to characterize the escalating conflicts among neighboring countries driven by the critical demand for freshwater.In the intricate tapestry of South Asian geopolitics, hydro-hegemony-a concept that highlights the power dynamics surrounding water access and management-emerges as a crucial factor shaping relations between nations. This article delves into the complex interplay of environmental change, national interests, and regional tensions surrounding water governance in South Asia, exploring how these dynamics contribute to a broader narrative of conflict and cooperation in a resource-scarce future. From the Indus River basin to the Ganges, the stakes are high, as water scarcity threatens not only…
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Author : Charlotte Adams
Publish date : 2025-06-21 09:53:00
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