South Asia taps into water cooperation
Silvia Pastorelli and Ebba Mårtensson
South Asia faces increased challenges regarding the availability and quality of water, exacerbated by a lack of cooperation that fuels tensions among neighboring countries. Two recent alliances run counter to this norm, presenting an opportunity for joint development and management rather than confrontation. Pakistan is notably absent from these new tie-ups.
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