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Climate stress means South Asia needs new formulas to share water - Nikkei Asia

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Climate stress means South Asia needs new formulas to share water - Nikkei Asia

Farwa Aamer is director of South Asia Initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York.

Amid scorching heatwaves and intensifying drought across South and Southeast Asia, water availability is reaching critical levels in many places.

Farwa Aamer is director of South Asia Initiatives at the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York.

Amid scorching heatwaves and intensifying drought across South and Southeast Asia, water availability is reaching critical levels in many places.

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