The author is Assistant Research Fellow at Baluchistan Think Tank Network (BTTN). The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the editorial policy of Global Village Space.
Many women and girls face the risk of conflict and physical assault at water points. Spending more hours collecting water also limits their time and opportunity to go to school and work.
The observed changes in climate have resulted in the sea level rise, melting of ice caps and increased frequency and severity of extreme weather conditions such as floods and droughts.
