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Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (SJHSS)
Volume-6 | Issue-08 | 246-252
Review Article
Water Resource is a Significant Cause of Conflict in South Asia
Shariful Islam
Published : Aug. 9, 2021
DOI : 10.36348/sjhss.2021.v06i08.001
Abstract
Water is one of the most important natural resources, as it is linked to numerous aspects from production of energy to agriculture, forestation, economic growth and livelihood, etc. South Asia is increasingly approaching water scarcity, which has resulted into the legacy of geo-political debates and consequences of intra and interstate interactions. Distribution of surface water has caused water shortage; to the downstream areas, for which many regions within South Asia has become water-stressed leading to verge of conflict between nations. Conflicts over water are on the rise in all forms. Due to vast natural resources, South Asian countries are highly gifted. It's a well-endowed location with good farmland, forests, animals, and access to fresh water. This article examines potential approaches to address and resolve these water distribution and conflicts as it has erupted in several regions of South Asian countries.
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