Treat to soverignty becahse of nautral resources Flashcards

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How can natural resources cause conflict?

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Conflict over sources of water

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What is an example of conflict over water?

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Conflict between India and Pakistan

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What did the conflict between those countries result in?

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Indus treaty being signed in 1960

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Why is there on going conflict between these countries ?

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Ongoing conflict as Pakistan complains that India dams tributaries upstream, reducing their flow

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Why is the treat because of natural resources likely to get worse?

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population growth
increase temps so less glaciers meaning less water

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