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Battle lines in the water crisis
Manage episode 484080348 series 2930271
The Indus River is at the centre of a simmering conflict between India and Pakistan, neighbours who share the flow of the river. It’s another example of water being central to rising tensions. Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss how the power of water can be weaponised by countries.
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Chapters
1. Battle lines in the water crisis (00:00:00)
2. The politics of water (00:00:06)
3. What is the Indus Waters Treaty? (00:03:59)
4. Cities running out of water (00:08:30)
5. How climate change fuels water scarcity (00:10:24)
169 episodes
Manage episode 484080348 series 2930271
The Indus River is at the centre of a simmering conflict between India and Pakistan, neighbours who share the flow of the river. It’s another example of water being central to rising tensions. Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss how the power of water can be weaponised by countries.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. Battle lines in the water crisis (00:00:00)
2. The politics of water (00:00:06)
3. What is the Indus Waters Treaty? (00:03:59)
4. Cities running out of water (00:08:30)
5. How climate change fuels water scarcity (00:10:24)
169 episodes
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