Co-authered article published at the New Security Beat/ Nazia Hussain, Project Assistant Professor
Nazia Hussain, Project Assistant Professor, article on the need to revisit policy discussions on access to water to make progress on SDG 6.1 (published at the New Security Beat, Wilson Center)
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“Competition for control of Karachi’s water includes water mafias and formal institutions. As water becomes increasingly scarce due to ongoing climate changes in the Indus Basin, it is already a source of intense economic and political competition. If not addressed in time, water scarcity may deepen fault lines in this highly fractured, multi-ethnic, populous city.