Placeholder text

The Indus Divide

Product Image: The Indus Divide

The Indus Divide

0 - Default Title
Description
Picture a river that feeds millions but fuels a fight between two nations. The Indus Divide pulls you into the wild story of the Indus River. It starts with the Indus Waters Treaty from 1960. This deal split the rivers between India and Pakistan after their split. Pakistan got most of the water-about 70%. The World Bank helped make it happen. For years, it kept the peace. But trouble brewed over dams like Kishanganga and Baglihar. Then, in 2025, a terror attack in Pahalgam changed everything. India suspended the treaty. Tensions shot up fast. Military moves followed. The book digs into India's water control plans. Can they really stop the flow? Not easily-most dams can't store much. In Pakistan, farms and power rely on this water. Over 90% of crops need it. Jobs for 40% of people depend on it. A crisis looms-food shortages, blackouts, even famine. Climate change adds more chaos with wild floods and dry spells. The book ends with ideas to fix this mess-new talks, better water use, and teamwork.This book isn't like others on India-Pakistan clashes. It doesn't just replay old politics. It mixes history with hard facts-how water works, what it costs, and who suffers.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
180
Release Date:
2025-07-16
Publication Date:
2025-07-16
Publisher:
Scholars' Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6206772322
ISBN13:
9786206772323
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
286 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
11 cm
Currently sold out