Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > Featured Articles > Do nations go to war over water? > Do nations go to war over water?

Do nations go to war over water? [1]

The United Nations warned as recently as last week that climate change harbours the potential for serious conflicts over water. In its World Water Development Report of March 2009, it quotes UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon noting the risk of water scarcity

Publication Date: 
19/03/2009
Wendy Barnaby [2]
Nature [3]
458
7236
282
Tags:
Food Supply [4], Water Resources [5], Water Management [6], Water Demand [7], Irrigation [8], Climate Change [9], Trade [10], Water Supply [11], Conflicts [12], Water Disputes [13], Imports [14], International Cooperation [15], Egypt [16], Israel [17], Jordan [18], Pakistan [19], India [20]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/do-nations-go-war-over-water

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/do-nations-go-war-over-water
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/wendy-barnaby
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-demand
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/irrigation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trade
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/conflicts
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-disputes
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/imports
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/international-cooperation
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/egypt
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/israel
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/jordan
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pakistan
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india