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084f2db8c6 While the region has always been prone to floods and drought, changing weather patterns and climatic conditions exacerbated by climate change could result in more frequent and destructive extreme weather events. Under the agreement, exclusive usage rights to the three eastern tributaries the Sutlej, Beas and Ravi were granted to India and usage of the three western rivers the Chenab, Jhelum and the Indus proper were given to Pakistan. pp.124. Under the treaty, the waters that flow into the Indus Basin are shared between the two countries. The IWT has served India and Pakistan well. In the 60 years to 2009, over 200 such agreements were signed and there were only 37 cases of reported violence between states over water.[2] It could reasonably be claimed that transboundary rivers, when properly managed, lead to better working relationships between states. United Nations University Press. Right-wing Hindu groups in India routinely call upon the government to either stop the flow of water to Pakistan or flood it.
Under the IWT, India is permitted to utilise the western rivers within its territory, so long as it does not significantly affect the flow of the Indus within Pakistan. This commission continued to meet even during the wars of 1965 and 1971, showing the entrenched nature of the pragmatism that exists between the two countries over water usage rights. New Delhi has expressed a willingness to enter talks with Pakistan on the issue of the RHEP but to no avail, as Pakistan continues to press for the appointment of a neutral observer to resolve the issue as per the terms of the treaty. (Gulhati 110) Black's hopes for a quick resolution to the Indus dispute were premature. As the remainder of this paper will demonstrate, however, there are gaps and potential flaws in the IWT that could significantly weaken it and have disastrous impacts upon the food and water security of the Indus River Basin. Published by Future Directions International Pty Ltd. As it currently stands, conflict between India and Pakistan over the distribution of Indus waters is unlikely in the near future. External links[edit].
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