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May 8, 2024 · In this article, we'll cover: Some of the major causes of water conflict around the world. A timeline of water conflict throughout human history. Current world regions of major concern which may spark potential conflicts. What future plans can be put in place to mitigate water conflict.
Aug 17, 2021 · Unprecedented levels of dam building and water extraction by nations on great rivers are leaving countries further downstream increasingly thirsty, increasing the risk of conflicts.
- Sandy Milne
CNN — Tensions are rising in a border dispute between the United States and Mexico. But this conflict is not about migration; it’s about water. Under an 80-year-old treaty, the United States and...
The term water war is colloquially used in media for some disputes over water, and often is more limited to describing a conflict between countries, states, or groups over the rights to access water resources. The United Nations recognizes that water disputes result from opposing interests of water users, public or private.
Jul 14, 2016 · How groundwater depletion is affecting cities, agriculture, and security around the globe. Learn about the most threatened aquifers, the causes and impacts of water scarcity, and the risks of water wars.
Mar 22, 2024 · The report highlights the links between water scarcity, conflict and social instability, and the need for international cooperation and transboundary agreements. It also showcases some examples of successful water management in different regions of the world.
A new paper paints a disturbing picture of a nearby future where people are fighting over access to water. These post-apocalyptic-sounding "water wars" could rise as a result of climate change and population growth and could become real soon enough if we don't take steps to prevent them.
